On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 05:34:17AM -0400, Haines Brown wrote: > On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 11:41:15AM -0400, Jack Dangler wrote: > > Hi, all - > > Just noticed that my deb sessions are going to sleep. I setup > > my .xinitrc file to prevent it using xset, but no joy. > > > > The .xinitrc contains the following - > > xset s off # don't activate screensaver > > xset -dpms # disable DPMS (energy star) features > > xset s noblank # don't blank the video device > > > > exec /etc/alternatives/x-session-manager # start lxde > > I start the x server with startx and have no desktop environment, and > have simply this in my window manager (fluxbox) startup file: > > xset s off > xset -dpms
Correct me if I'm being a bit dim, but why have a screensaver installed if it is deactivated each time you start the GUI? I would suggest a saner way would be to purge the screensaver from the system. -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X -- 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/20150618125151.GD19866@tal