Reuben: The screen shield is activated when the session becomes "idle". Lengthen the idle-delay and see what happens. A very long time is as good as disabling it.
Norman On Thu, 2013-04-25 at 22:50 +0100, Reuben Thomas wrote: > On 25 April 2013 22:41, Reuben Thomas <r...@sc3d.org> wrote: > On 25 April 2013 22:40, Norman L. Smith <nls1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Reuben: > > Take a look at org.gnome.desktop.session.idle-delay > with deconf-editor. > If you use a laptop also see > org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.power. > > > Sorry if I'm being stupid, but I don't see what any of these > have to do with the screen shield. > > > > It occurs to me that maybe I'm unclear what I want: "screen shield" > is, as I understand it, the name for the curtain that appears when you > reactivate a screen that has switched off owing to being idle. In > order to get back to your session, you have to lift the curtain. I > find this a pain. In GNOME 3.6, it doesn't occur if you switch screen > locking off, but in GNOME 3.8 it does. Bastien Nocera explains that > this is intentional here: > > http://www.hadess.net/2013/02/power-management-in-gnome-38.html > > > I would like to disable the screen shield, so I don't have to perform > an extra action when reactivating a screen that has switched off. > > > -- > http://rrt.sc3d.org _______________________________________________ gnome-shell-list mailing list gnome-shell-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list