I have the same problem with VLC: $ apt-cache policy gnome-screensaver gnome-screensaver: Installed: 2.28.0-0ubuntu3 Candidate: 2.28.0-0ubuntu3 Version table: *** 2.28.0-0ubuntu3 0 500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
$ apt-cache policy vlc vlc: Installed: 1.0.2-1ubuntu2 Candidate: 1.0.2-1ubuntu2 Version table: *** 1.0.2-1ubuntu2 0 500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/universe Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status -- gnome-screensaver --poke functionality does no longer inhibit screen blanking https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/428884 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-screensaver in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs