Maybe the issue is running it in XFCE from an xfce4-terminal.
On Sun, Mar 10, 2024 at 5:22 AM Stuart Henderson
<stu.li...@spacehopper.org> wrote:
>
> On 2024-03-09, ofthecentury <ofthecent...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > For the droves who have/will have the same question:
> > You can disable DPMS by tweaking the Xorg config
> > out. First, get the monitor identifier from your
> > /var/log/Xorg.0.log. Then, add a dpms.conf file to
> > /usr/X11R6/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/ with this:
> > Section "Monitor"
> > Identifier "LVDS0" [insert your monitor identifier]
> > Option "DPMS" "false"
> > EndSection
> > Kill xenodm and launch xenodm again.
> > Confirm by running 'xset q' that DPMS is disabled.
> > Laptop screen will not shut off on you again.
>
> "xset -dpms" and "xset s off" work fine for me..
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