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[Bug 805386] Re: Screen goes to sleep when told not to

 

vlc appears to use both "xscreensaver-command -deactivate" and "gnome-screensaver-command --poke".
(Source: modules/misc/inhibit/xscreensaver.c).

** Changed in: vlc (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Triaged

** Changed in: vlc (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Also affects: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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Title:
  Screen goes to sleep when told not to

Status in VLC media player:
  Unknown
Status in “gnome-screensaver” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “vlc” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in “xdg-utils” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  I have told VLC to disable the power manager, but my screen still
  becomes black every 5 minutes.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: vlc 1.1.9-1ubuntu1.2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Mon Jul  4 11:32:46 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=fr_FR:en
   LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: vlc
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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