On Tue, 2023-08-22 at 06:46 -0700, stan via users wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Aug 2023 08:11:02 -0400
> Robert McBroom via users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> 
> > looked in system settings, screensaver settings, powermanager
> > settings and did not find the magic button. Using LXDE.
> 
> I had this happen to me at one point because the XFCE screensaver
> started automatically, even if XFCE wasn't running.  I have all the
> desktops installed so I can use their programs even if I'm not
> running
> them directly, and boot them if I choose.  So, if you have any other
> desktop installed, or even other desktop applications, this might be
> the case for you as well. It seems that Gnome has a default to go to
> sleep automatically after 15 minutes of idle time, regardless of any
> other settings.  The thread Tim pointed to has tips on how to turn
> that off.

AFAIK this is at least partly controlled by GDM, so using a different
login manager such as SDDM is likely to fix it without having to edit
anything. I use SDDM and have never had to put up with this.

poc
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