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Re: prevent debian from sleeping



Jack Dangler wrote:
> Just noticed that my deb sessions are going to sleep. I setup
> my .xinitrc file to prevent it using xset, but no joy.
> 
> The .xinitrc contains the following - 
> xset s off	# don't activate screensaver
> xset -dpms	# disable DPMS (energy star) features
> xset s noblank	# don't blank the video device

Do you happen to have xscreensaver installed?  If so, you could
uninstall it, or else, start the xscreensaver program to set the
timeout to e.g. 60 minutes.


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