On Sun 20 Apr 2014 at 14:41:51 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:

> On Sun, 2014-04-20 at 17:14 +0530, David Pom wrote:
> > I'm using siduction (based on debian sid), with gnome3 desktop,  in hp
> > pavillion laptop.
> > Auto blanking screen is not working. Please suggest me what to do.
> 
> I disable screen blanking by /etc/X11/xorg.conf .

A very co-operative administrator is needed to do this.

> Section "ServerFlags"
>     Option "BlankTime" "0"
>     Option "StandbyTime" "0"
>     Option "SuspendTime" "0"
>     Option "OffTime" "0"
> EndSection
> 
> To enable it, edit the BlankTime value
> http://www.x.org/archive/X11R6.8.0/doc/xorg.conf.5.html .

Screen blanking is completely under user control in Debian. First read
xset(1). Then create the file ~/.xsessionrc and put the wanted commands
in it. 'xset s dpms 10' might be worth a go.


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