Lock & unlock GNOME session using CLI

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I personally use those commands with the gsconnect GNOME extension and KDE Connect on my Android phone:

Lock 🔗

gdbus call --session --dest org.gnome.ScreenSaver --object-path /org/gnome/ScreenSaver --method org.gnome.ScreenSaver.Lock

Unlock 🔗

loginctl unlock-session && xset dpms force on
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