Task Proposal: Unify suspend/shutdown with lock screen

Fri Jan 20 09:12:30 UTC 2012

On Thursday, January 19, 2012 22:13:42 todd rme wrote:
> Could there be a way for programs to notify the system that it
> shouldn't sleep, and then unblock the sleep when they are done? 

That's called inhibiting power management, and the feature is there. Apps need 
to implement it though.

The checkbox in the battery applet's popup in 4.8 does exactly this.
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