Bug#532170: xserver-xorg-core: Screen wakes from DPMS sleep

[Michal Suchanek <hramrach@centrum.cz>]

On 30 January 2011 06:27, Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> wrote:
> Michal Suchanek <hramrach@centrum.cz> (07/06/2009):
>> Package: xserver-xorg-core
>> Version: 2:1.6.1.901-2
>> Severity: normal
>
> Still happening with the X stack from squeeze/sid, or from
> experimental?
>
>> However, after a minute or so the screen turns back on.
>>
>> I have no mice attached.
>
> Try and figure out if some events occur anyway. E.g. by running xev
> and leaving your pointer in that window, noting the last lines, and
> checking whether those changed when the screen comes back on.
>
> KiBi.
>

I am not sure how I resolved this but it's no longer an issue.

iirc it was an issue with xscreensaver being configured not to turn
the monitor off and it would actively turn it on.

Thanks

Michal