>From looking at the "strace -f" output for vlc, it appears that >xdg-screensaver is being called, but ends with "xscreensaver-command: no >screens". Then gnome-screensaver-command is used next then.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-screensaver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/805386 Title: Screen goes to sleep when told not to Status in VLC media player: Unknown Status in “gnome-screensaver” package in Ubuntu: New Status in “vlc” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in “xdg-utils” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I have told VLC to disable the power manager, but my screen still becomes black every 5 minutes. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: vlc 1.1.9-1ubuntu1.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Mon Jul 4 11:32:46 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=fr_FR:en LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: vlc UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/vlc/+bug/805386/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

