[GTALUG] GNOME automatically sleeps your computer

David Collier-Brown davec-b at rogers.com
Sat Sep 2 07:40:10 EDT 2023


On 9/2/23 04:50, BCLUG via talk wrote:

> D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote on 2023-09-01 05:54:
>
>>   Is there really no way to tweak this in the GUI?
>>
>> There is a way.  A user can change what GNOME does when they are 
>> logged in
>>
>>    settings: Power: (Power Saving Options) Automatic Suspend: off
>
>> But this has no effect on GDM (the login screen)
>> or any other user.
>
>> I want a system-wide setting.
>
There may be a don't start screensaver" setting, for people doing 
presentations. I remember hunting one down many moons ago, for a talk. 
It let me close the lid and still run a projector.

--dave



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