09-01-2011
@sarbjit, are you running vnc sessions in full screen mode? screen saver will kick in only if using full screen mode in vnc. So try that and let us know if it worked.
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gnome-screensaver-command
gnome-screensaver-command(1) General Commands Manual gnome-screensaver-command(1)
NAME
gnome-screensaver-command - controls GNOME screensaver
SYNOPSIS
gnome-screensaver-command [OPTION...]
DESCRIPTION
gnome-screensaver-command is a tool for controlling an already running instance of gnome-screensaver.
OPTIONS
--exit Causes the screensaver to exit gracefully
-q, --query
Query the state of the screensaver
-t, --time
Query the length of time the screensaver has been active
-l, --lock
Tells the running screensaver process to lock the screen immediately
-c, --cycle
If the screensaver is active then switch to another graphics demo
-a, --activate
Turn the screensaver on (blank the screen)
-d, --deactivate
If the screensaver is active then deactivate it (un-blank the screen)
-p, --poke
Poke the running screensaver to simulate user activity
-i, --inhibit
Inhibit the screensaver from activating. Command blocks while inhibit is active.
-n, --application-name
The calling application that is inhibiting the screensaver
-r, --reason
The reason for inhibiting the screensaver
-V, --version
Version of this application
AUTHORS
gnome-screensaver-command is written by William Jon McCann <mccann@jhu.edu>.
This manual page was written by Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se>.
SEE ALSO
gnome-screensaver(1)
GNOME
2007-09-27 gnome-screensaver-command(1)