Bash script to lock computer in OSX.

cowboy · Apr 13, 2015 · 28a3fd8 · 28a3fd8
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+sleep 0.5
+
+if [[ "$(ioreg -c AppleSmartBattery | grep '"ExternalConnected" = Yes')" ]]; then
+  # Plugged in: start screensaver.
+  open /System/Library/Frameworks/ScreenSaver.framework/Versions/A/Resources/ScreenSaverEngine.app
+else
+  # Battery power: go to lock menu.
+  /System/Library/CoreServices/Menu\ Extras/User.menu/Contents/Resources/CGSession -suspend
+fi