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imesg
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Posted: Mon Jan 13, 2020 5:21 am Post subject: screen blanking

does screen blanking only work on laptops? My desktop screen doesn't blank. I would like it to blank. Thanks

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Posted: Mon Jan 13, 2020 5:53 am Post subject:

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Mine blanks until I run :

Code:

xset s off
xset -dpms

Which DE/WM are you running?
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Posted: Mon Jan 13, 2020 6:43 am Post subject:

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Muso wrote:

Mine blanks until I run :

Code:

xset s off
xset -dpms

Which DE/WM are you running?

gnome and whatever the default WM is.

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