Hi, xset does not work with DPMS on my system as well. See http://bugs.pearsoncomputing.net/show_bug.cgi?id=3114 which is somewhat related. Janek Dnia sobota, 20 czerwca 2020, Michael napisał: > On Saturday 20 June 2020 04:23:35 pm Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > I have a need to disable dpms and anything else associated with blanking > > the screen, sometime for around 12 hours. > > > > Our old friend xset has apparently been neutered and incapable to > > controlling any of this. > > > > So what is silently overriding these user set choices, something in TDE? > > > > Thanks all. > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > These not working for you? > > #!/bin/bash > dcop kdesktop KScreensaverIface lock > sleep 3 > xset dpms force standby > -or- > xset dpms force off > > The only thing that overrides the 'standby' above for me is touching a key > or moving the mouse. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional > commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list > messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ > Please remember not to top-post: > http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting