Nikil's python script doesn't work here; perhaps using "gnome- screensaver-command -i" isn't the solution. Running "xset dpms force off" with a 2-second delay in an infinite loop is the only way that works for me.
-- [Lucid] Laptop only remains DPMS off for 2 seconds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/447728 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
