On Sun, 3 Jan 2021 at 21:18, Alan F. Rice <alan.f.r...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This really applies. I use Caffeine. https://launchpad.net/caffeine > When I set it "active" my screen never turns off. > > Al > On 1/3/21 10:04 AM, Don wrote: > > I just saw this on linuxtoday.com > How to Disable Suspend and Hibernation Modes In Linux > https://www.tecmint.com/disable-suspend-and-hibernation-in-linux/ > > Tell us if this works, > Don > > On 1/3/21 9:07 AM, David Wright wrote: > > > > On Sun, 3 Jan 2021 at 10:20, David Wright <daveubunt...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> On Sun, 3 Jan 2021 at 09:57, Michele Mor <m.mor.m...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> Maybe it's something related to power settings and not lock screen? >>> >>> Michele >>> >> >> >> >> Thanks Michelle >> >> All settings under Power Manager > Display are set as 'Never' - >> >> Blank After - Never >> >> Put to sleep after - Never >> >> Switch off after - Never >> >> Dave >> >> >> > *Update* - on an earlier attempt to keep the screen on, I'd set the > screensaver/system idle time to 180 minutes. Even though the screensaver > was subsequently disabled, it seems this 3 hour time was still having some > affect, as the screen was indeed going black after three hours. I've now > set that timer to 999 minutes (over 16 hours) which should suffice for most > days. Screensaver then disabled again. > I've never had this problem before. Just set everything related to > display to off or never and it's been fine. If anyone has any more > thoughts, I'll be happy to hear them as I feel the 999 minutes is an > inelegant fudge/workaround. > > Kind regards > Dave > > > > > > Then, Whisker > Settings > Power Manager > Tab Display > Display power management > ON (Yes, not OFF!) > move sliders to “Never”. YES! This! Of course, the display power management setting needs to be on! Thank you Wiebe! Dave
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