Bug#421448: rhythmbox: Power-manager plugins blanks screen

Sven Arvidsson sa at whiz.se
Sun Apr 29 14:12:50 UTC 2007


On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 11:11 +0200, Julien Valroff wrote:
> When enabled (which is the default), the power-manager plugin blanks my screen after +/-10 minutes
> (I haven't checked the exact time).
> 
> I don't know if it's related, but I use gnome-screensaver and gnome-power-manager.
> 
> I guess the correct behaviour of this plugin is to prevent the screensaver from starting (though I don't
> understand why this would be necessary with an audio player).
> 
> I would thus recommand this plugin to be disabled by default, or at least not hidden.

I don't think the power plugin should do anything with the screen saver.
The idea is to inhibit gnome-power-manager on play (to stop it from
going to sleep) and uninhibit on pause.

Are you sure you simply haven't set g-p-m to put the display on standby
after a while?

What version of gnome-power-manager are you running?

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Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
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