> On Nov 19, 2015, at 6:10 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > <glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > > >> [$] mate-session-inhibit --inhibit:idle:logout >> >> Failed to execute --inhibit:idle:logout > > Well, you used the wrong syntax. > > It's "mate-session-inihibit --inhibit idle:logout", there is no colon after > "--inhibit" as you can see from the help text which clearly states > "mate-session-inhibit --inhibit ARG". > > I don't think this is a bug.
Btw, because I wasn't clear enough: "mate-session-inhibit --inhibit logout" is to be followed by an actual command which is responsible for the inhibiting. That's why your first attempt resulted in an error message as well. Adrian
