[xubuntu-users] Keep display on permanently

[MR ZenWiz]

On Sun, Jan 3, 2021 at 1:43 AM David Wright <daveubuntu71 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi all
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> Have just installed Xubuntu 20.04 on a newly built PC.  All is fine except I like to have the display on permanently and no matter what I do it still goes black after a couple of hours.
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> I've disabled lockscreen, disabled the screensaver, set display off to 'never', even unticked screensaver in the autostart list.
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> Have I missed something?
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Have you tried uninstalling xfce4-screensaver altogether?

I had to do that and kill the running instance so I could use
xscreensaver, and I have had much less trouble.

My problem now is xscreensaver occasionally just stops working, and I
have a solution for that, though a clunky one.

HTH.

Mark