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. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20042014141306.98d50c87c...@desktop.copernicus.demon.co.uk