Re: APM doesn't really work
On Tue, Sep 14, 1999 at 09:42:01AM -0500, David Kanter wrote:
> I compiled a new kernel last night with APM support. When I boot up, I get the message about APM BIOS. However, it doesn't work all that well.
>
> I run Window Maker, and after the selected dead time (as set in my BIOS), the CPU and monitor go to sleep (before going to sleep, the box has been running xscreensaver for about 25 minutes). But a few minutes after going to sleep, it spontaneously wakes up and starts xscreensaver.
>
> My .xsessions is:
> xscreesaver &
Try the following line:
xset +dpms
here, after running wmaker.
> exec wmaker
>
> Why does the CPU wake up by itself, or so it seems? Could something be going on in the background that wakes it up?
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
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