I don't think it's totally fixed in 25.04, but it might be for some people. Because Mutter 48 added some hysteresis to how it handles display events, so it won't get tricked into waking up as much as previous releases.
Remember there are also workarounds at the top of this page. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to mutter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1971434 Title: Display powersave only blanks, but does not turn off Status in GNOME Settings Daemon: New Status in Mutter: New Status in gnome-settings-daemon package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in mutter package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: [ Impact ] On some machines when the screen blanks, the LCD backlight stays on. [ Workarounds (reported to work by some people) ] * Configure the monitor (in its own menus) to not auto-switch inputs. * Change from HDMI to DisplayPort cables. * Disable HDMI audio output. [ Test Plan ] 0. Make sure you're using an LCD (not OLED) so you can see if the backlight is on. 1. In Settings -> Power -> Screen Blank, set the inactivity period to 1 minute. 2. Verify after 1 minute that the screen is blank and the backlight is also visibly off. [ Where problems could occur ] [ Other Info ] To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/1971434/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp