Re: DPMS not working
On Wed, Dec 06, 2000 at 05:07:14PM -0800, Michael Abraham Shulman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone have any ideas why my DPMS features stopped working
> sometime around the time I upgraded to XFree86 4? `xset q' says:
>
> DPMS (Energy Star):
> Standby: 1200 Suspend: 1800 Off: 2400
> DPMS is Enabled
> Monitor is On
>
> But no matter how long the computer sits idle, DPMS never seems to be
> enabled. Also `xset dpms force <state>' doesn't do anything.
No idea. I had the opposite problem. As soon as X's idea of DPMS kicked
in it would kill my X session (added an Option "NoPM" "true" to turn it
off). My kernel/bios configuration still does blanking and offtime;
must be some weird interaction between the two.
--
Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>
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