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Raspberry PI - Disable Screensaver in Raspbian
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Raspberry PI - Disable Screensaver in Raspbian

Install xutils

sudo apt-get install xutils

Contents in /etc/xdg/lxsession/LXDE/autostart

Disable any previously listed commands and add the xset commands below

#@lxpanel --profile LXDE
#@pcmanfm --desktop --profile LXDE

@xset s off
@xset -dpms
@xset s noblank
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why does this not work on my raspberry pi 2 ?

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mgafner commented Jun 28, 2016

vi /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf

[SeatDefaults]
xserver-command=X -s 0 -dpms

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