Re: Locking and screen blank behavior in recent gnome ports

From: David E. Cross <david_at_crossfamilyweb.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2022 18:48:08 UTC
Ok, yup, ignore me, all working as expected in more recent build.


Thanks to whoever fixed this!


On 4/11/22 12:59, David E. Cross wrote:
> ...Hold a sec, I mistakenly just DIDN'T upgrade my version of gnome 
> :facepalm: (forgot to update package link on my local repo copy)
>
> On 4/11/22 12:19, David E. Cross wrote:
>> Recentlyish (gnome 40/41?) the locking/screenblanking/screen-off 
>> behavior has been wonky/broken.
>>
>>
>> Specifically the hotkey "Super-L" no longer locks, but timeout works, 
>> as does the menu item to lock immediately from the menu on the upper 
>> right.
>>
>>
>> When it DOES lock (timeout of manual) it does not power-off the 
>> screen.  Setting manual off via 'xset dpms' does work, so X is 
>> working correctly.
>>
>>
>> Help?
>>
>>
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