Next time the problem happens, does this command list any apps as preventing the screen blanking?
gnome-session-inhibit -l ** Tags added: nvidia ** Package changed: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) => mutter (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: mutter (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to mutter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2088309 Title: screen blanking does not work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mutter/+bug/2088309/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs