Xscreensaver Display Power Management Issue

[Barry Premeaux]

Okay. Got educated.  I've learned that I have the option of choosing
wayland or xorg at log in.  Selecting xorg puts things back to normal.

On Sat, Aug 13, 2022 at 2:11 PM Barry Premeaux <bpremeaux at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm reading that wayland needs to be turned off.  I am wondering what
> issues I'll have if I attempt that?
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 13, 2022 at 2:06 PM Barry Premeaux <bpremeaux at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> It comes up as "wayland"
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 13, 2022 at 2:00 PM Ralf Mardorf via ubuntu-users <
>> ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 2022-08-13 at 13:39 -0500, Barry Premeaux wrote:
>>> > Xscreensaver's manual says to go to /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/ and in
>>> > Monitor, change DPMS to "true".  I am assuming this is very dated
>>> > information as the directory is empty.
>>>
>>> Assuming
>>>
>>>   loginctl show-session $(loginctl show-user $(whoami) -p Display
>>> --value) -p Type --value
>>>
>>> returns
>>>
>>>   x11
>>>
>>> adding an entry to /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/ should work.
>>>
>>> /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-monitor.conf
>>>
>>> Section "Monitor"
>>>     Identifier "Foo"
>>>     Option "DPMS" "true"
>>> EndSection
>>>
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