One more thing: What do you use as screensaver? If you set "Blank screen" as screensaver in gnome-screensaver-preferences, then the screen goes black, regardless of which setting in gnome-power-preferences.
https://answers.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-power- manager/+question/73446 On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 7:30 PM, ouragan<ty...@earthsociety.org> wrote: > I've the same problem. Using Jaunty on an HP530c (p4-2.66). I upgraded > to Jaunty about a month ago yet this problem only just cropped up. It > happens any time the computer is left alone for a couple of minutes - > very annoying. Power manager is set to 'never' put screen to sleep. > > I'm always installing new things, so I can't rule out that something > I've installed has caused this, but so far as I recall, I've only been > installing apps, nothing systemic (although I did install the > ubuntulooks theme the other day - I can't imagine that has anything to > do with it). Any help is appreciated. > > -- > Screen going to sleep > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/395820 > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to gnome- > power-manager in ubuntu. > > Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager > > I am using Karmic Alpha 2 on Dell Inspiron 6400 laptop. When watching movies > or video clips the screen goes blank after 2 minutes even if I have set the > display to not go to sleep. > Any suggestion? > -- Screen going to sleep https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/395820 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
