tldr/pages/linux/away.md

away

Locks terminal with an away message. More information: https://manned.org/away.

• Lock terminal and set away message:

away {{message}}

• Lock terminal and enable mail check:

away {{[-c|--mail]}} {{message}}

• Lock terminal and disable mail check:

away {{[-C|--nomail]}} {{message}}

• Lock terminal and sleep background tasks for number of seconds:

away {{[-t|--time]}} {{seconds}} {{message}}

• Lock terminal and check mail if at least one inbox hasn't received new mail:

away {{[-p|--persist]}} {{message}}

• Lock terminal and check mail until at least one inbox has received new mail:

away {{[-P|--nopersist]}} {{message}}

• Display help:

away {{[-h|--help]}}

• Display version:

away {{[-v|--version]}}