I uninstalled the screensaver ages ago, long before this problem began. Another problem that started around the same time as this however is that totem crashes the second I try to play anything with it. Mplayer still works. Have no clue if it's related.
On Wed, 08 Jul 2009 08:22:13 +1000, Scott Howard <[email protected]> wrote: > One more thing: > What do you use as screensaver? If you set "Blank screen" as > screensaver in gnome-screensaver-preferences, then the screen goes > black, regardless of which setting in gnome-power-preferences. > > https://answers.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-power- > manager/+question/73446 > > On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 7:30 PM, ouragan<[email protected]> wrote: >> I've the same problem. Using Jaunty on an HP530c (p4-2.66). I upgraded >> to Jaunty about a month ago yet this problem only just cropped up. It >> happens any time the computer is left alone for a couple of minutes - >> very annoying. Power manager is set to 'never' put screen to sleep. >> >> I'm always installing new things, so I can't rule out that something >> I've installed has caused this, but so far as I recall, I've only been >> installing apps, nothing systemic (although I did install the >> ubuntulooks theme the other day - I can't imagine that has anything to >> do with it). Any help is appreciated. >> >> -- >> Screen going to sleep >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/395820 >> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to gnome- >> power-manager in ubuntu. >> >> Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: New >> >> Bug description: >> Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager >> >> I am using Karmic Alpha 2 on Dell Inspiron 6400 laptop. When watching >> movies or video clips the screen goes blank after 2 minutes even if I >> have set the display to not go to sleep. >> Any suggestion? >> > -- Carpe Verum - change as a way of life - http://abeo.earthsociety.org "Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty." --Thomas Jefferson "So, Lone Starr, now you see that evil will always triumph, because good is dumb." -- Spaceballs (1987) "Sooner or later, everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences." -- Robert Louis Stevenson "If the world is to save any part of its resources for the future, it must reduce not only consumption but the number of consumers." -- B.F. Skinner (Intro. to Walden Two, 1976 edition) "The price of anything is the amount of life we exchange for it." -- Henry David Thoreau "May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live." -- Robert A. Heinlein "Tell me what you need, and I'll tell you how to get along without it." -- Dilbert "Do not be angry with me if I tell you the truth." -- Socrates (470?-399 B.C.) Carpe Verum - Seize the Truth -- Tyler -- Screen going to sleep https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/395820 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
