Michael Cook <mc...@mackal.net> wrote: > On 06/29/2014 03:20 PM, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > > Tom Wijsman <tom...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > > >> On Tue, 24 Jun 2014 22:36:14 +0300 > >> Gevisz <gev...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >>> Are you sure that you need gdm at all? > >> > >> Yes, `startx` doesn't work well in GNOME 3 for a lot of people; so, > >> unless one attempts to cover what the login manager sets up, I don't > >> think that a plain call with a plain `exec gnome-session` will work. > >> > >> It for example needs the *-launch things between exec and gnome-session. > > > > So, What can I do aside from restarting gdm after it goes to sleep or > > whatever its doing after a few minutes? Also, I did try startx and I > > did get a session and it seems to work, although I have not tested > > extensively. > > > > > What are your settings under the Power settings in the settings app? I > have Blank screen: 5 minutes and Automatic suspend: Off (there are no > other settings under Suspend & Power Off)
But if I change them when I am logged in as my regular user, with they apply to gdm? They seem OK, I don't get any screen blanking in a regular session. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici cov...@ccs.covici.com