From 5eb6a1d40b6d16d28892813c60804dd3d7382f67 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?utf8?q?Einar=20J=C3=B8rgen=20Haraldseid?= <einar@haraldseid.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:13:24 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] list-inhibitors.sh for listing apps that are blocking screen
 blanking

---
 list-inhibitors.sh | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 list-inhibitors.sh

diff --git a/list-inhibitors.sh b/list-inhibitors.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..dfc2527
--- /dev/null
+++ b/list-inhibitors.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+inhibitors=$(dbus-send --print-reply --dest=org.gnome.SessionManager /org/gnome/SessionManager org.gnome.SessionManager.GetInhibitors 2>/dev/null | awk '/object path/ {print $3}' | tr -d '\"')
+if [[ -z "$inhibitors" ]]; then
+    echo "No inhibitors found."
+    exit 0
+else
+    # Loop through each inhibitor and get the application name
+    for inhibitor in $inhibitors; do
+        app_id=$(dbus-send --print-reply --dest=org.gnome.SessionManager "$inhibitor" org.gnome.SessionManager.Inhibitor.GetAppId 2>/dev/null | awk -F '"' '/string/ {print $2}')
+        app_reason=$(dbus-send --print-reply --dest=org.gnome.SessionManager "$inhibitor" org.gnome.SessionManager.Inhibitor.GetReason 2>/dev/null | awk -F '"' '/string/ {print $2}')
+        echo "Inhibitor: $inhibitor | App: $app_id | Reason: $app_reason"
+    done
+fi
-- 
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