Some applications disable the screensaver (and power management) when they're running. qemu is one such application.
The times I've seen this were when I was running qemu.
you can stop qemu (and actually, all SDL applications) from disabling the screensaver by putting SDL_VIDEO_ALLOW_SCREENSAVER=1 in your environment.
One place to do something like this is in ~/.bash_profile with:
export SDL_VIDEO_ALLOW_SCREENSAVER=1
Some applications disable the screensaver (and power management) when they're running. qemu is one such application.
The times I've seen this were when I was running qemu.
you can stop qemu (and actually, all SDL applications) from disabling the screensaver by putting SDL_VIDEO_ ALLOW_SCREENSAV ER=1 in your environment.
One place to do something like this is in ~/.bash_profile with: ALLOW_SCREENSAV ER=1
export SDL_VIDEO_
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