I have the same problem on two clean gutsy installs. One is a Destop with nvidia cards and the other a Laptop with Intel GMA. xset q shows the times being reset to zero after a while.
This bug is very old and apparently nobody gives a shit. Its absurd and embarrasing that Linux is not capable to turn the screen off and keep it that way. -- display never turns off https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/159043 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs