Re: How to turn off the screensaver and screenlock?

Ritesh Khadgaray <[email protected]> Thu, 17 Dec 2015 00:56:25 +0530

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.gnome.general
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Hi

On Wed, 2015-12-09 at 09:59 +0100, Magnus Therning wrote:
> James Board writes:
> 
> > Hi all. I just installed Centos 7, which uses GNOME 3.x and GNOME
> > is
> > Awesome Awesome Awesome. One question, though. How do I turn off
> > the
> > screensaver and screenlock? I tried right clicking on my username
> > in
> > the top panel, which brings up properties. And there are settings
> > for
> > turning Screen-Lock off, but they don't work. The screensaver turns
> > on
> > every 5 minutes (regardless of the settings) and locks in the 

Did you disable "Blank screen" option under "Power", which defaults to
5mins ?


> > middle
> > of my presentation.
> 

You might like to check out - https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/51
7/caffeine/ .


> It works as expected on my box with Gnome 3.18.2.  Screen blanking is
> set in the Power settings and screen locking in the Privacy settings.
> 
> It might be worth posting this to the CentOS mailing lists too, in
> case
> it's some peculiar thing on that particular distro.
> 
> /M
> 

EL7 ships with gnome 3.8.x 




Cheers
-ritz

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