Bug#566870: xserver-xorg: gnome-power-manager complains about broken IDLETIME counter

[Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org>]

Zack Weinberg wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 8:03 AM, Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org> wrote:
>   
>> Zack Weinberg wrote:
>>     
>>> Since this morning, gnome-power-manager has put an alert in my notification
>>> area with this text:
>>>
>>> Session active, not inhibited, screen idle.
>>> If you can see this text, your display server is broken and
>>> you should contact your distributor.
>>> Please see http://blogs.gnome.org/hughsie/2009/08/17/gnome-power-manager-and-blanking-removal-of-bodges/
>>> for more information.
>>>       
>> Both patches are already in Xserver 1.7.4 (the one you run).
>>     
>
> The problem went away after a reboot.  Perhaps it was an upgrade glitch?
>   

I think I saw the same notification on my i945 laptop yesterday, I check
again tonight.

Brice