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Re: black screen of death



On Wed, 2002-04-03 at 08:27, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> I am running woody + sawfish-gnome. Sometimes, after xscreensaver has started 
> and the monitor enters the suspend mode it never comes back again. No matter I 
> do, the screen remains black and insensible to any mouse or keyboard input. 
> The solution is to reset the machine. 
> Did anyone face this problem in the past? is it a xserver bug (I am running 
> xfree86 4.0)? what is the solution?
> 
I had this problem after a dist-upgrade.  I disabled power management in
xscreensaver-demo, logged out, logged in and re-enabled it.  I've had no
problem since.


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