rebelxt
commented
5 years ago My problem turns out to be my Wacom tablet preventing the system from becoming idle. I also do not see the problem in Linux Mint Cinnamon 19.1.
Closed rebelxt closed 5 years ago
rebelxt
commented
5 years ago My problem turns out to be my Wacom tablet preventing the system from becoming idle. I also do not see the problem in Linux Mint Cinnamon 19.1.
Expected behaviour
Screensaver should activate after the idle timeout specified in Screensaver preferences.
Actual behaviour
Screensaver never activates
Steps to reproduce the behaviour
Let computer sit idle fro the required time.
MATE general version
1.18.0
Package version
1.18.0-1+sonya
Linux Distribution
Linix Mint Mate 18.3
This apparently is also a concern in Mint Cinnamon 19.1: https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=298662&hilit=screensaver
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