Re: NVidia - blanking problems
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 08:31:22 +0200, Rob Gom (rgom.debian@gmail.com) wrote:
> The problem:
> when my screen goes blank, it can't be restored easily. I have to go
> through alt-ctrl-f1, alt-ctrl-f7 sequence to restore it,
> which is very irritating. How can I avoid this?
> Steps to reproduce:
> 1. Start X (in my case with KDE)
> 2. Wait reasonable amount of time for the screen to go blank. I guess
> it is the time displayed by:
> $ xset q | grep -A3 ^DPMS
> DPMS (Energy Star):
> Standby: 1200 Suspend: 1800 Off: 2400
I would suggest you try with just one of these set to a value other than
zero. Something like:
Standby: 0 Suspend: 0 Off: 1200
and see if that works. That way you can eliminate which setting(s) is
causing the problem.
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Bob Cox. Stoke Gifford, near Bristol, UK.
Registered user #445000 with the Linux Counter - http://counter.li.org/
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