"xset dpms 5 10 15" isn't doing anything either, nor "xset s 4".
On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 11:40 PM, Robert Connolly < robertconnolly1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sometimes apmd crashes from a system suspend, and sometimes it does not. > > Sometimes xidle runs xlock, and sometimes it does not. > > Sometimes xlock asks for a password, and sometimes it does not. > > Can anyone tell me whether they have all of these working consistently and > reliably? > > They were not working for me yesterday. This morning it all worked > perfectly. Hours later, none of it worked.