iI had the same problem, screen blanking even with screensaver set to off. Running gutsy, fglrx driver ati x1600pro. i fixed it by doing something i read in another post, which involved doing the following:
$ sudo mv /usr/bin/gnome-screensaver /usr/bin/gnome-screensaver-actual $ sudo cat > /usr/bin/gnome-screensaver xset -d :0 s 0 killall gnome-screensaver gnome-screensaver --display=:0 $ sudo chmod 755 /usr/bin/gnome-screensaver -- Screen blanks after ten minutes when watching video in Mplayer with XGL and Compiz Fusion turned on https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/125947 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
