On 5/16/06, Jason Self <jason.self@gmail.com> wrote:
On 5/15/06, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> wrote: > What happens if you do in X "xset +dpms force off" ? If that works, then > that's it. The display is turns off properly. Woo Hoo! Thank you.
Well, maybe not entirely properly... I've found that, after the screen has been turned off, I need to go back and re-check the "Power Management Enabled" checkbox on the Advanced tab of Screensaver Preferences or the display won't be shut down again next time.