Re: F9 - DPMS not working

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On Thu, 2008-05-29 at 22:56 +0100, John Horne wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-05-29 at 18:30 +0000, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> > On Thu, 2008-05-29 at 18:29 +0100, John Horne wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > Using F9, with KDE 4.0.4 desktop, my LCD display never seems to enter
> > > power-saving mode. I have a screensaver configured to kick in after 5
> > > mins, and that works fine. The Xorg log file shows that DPMS is enabled,
> > > as does 'xset -q'. Running 'xset dpms force off' (or standy/suspend) and
> > > the screen turns off, so it can do it. I have left the system for nearly
> > > an hour, but the monitor is still on. This occurred under the vesa
> > > driver, but I have today installed the latest Nvidia drivers and the
> > > problem still exists. F8, using the same hardware, had no such problem.
> > > 
> > > Any ideas, suggestions?
> > 
> > Generate some traffic here:
> > 
> >         https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=351661
> > 
> > and let's see if we can't get some action on the vesa driver.  If you
> > can, update the version to 9, otherwise, include the fact that it is F9
> > in your comment.
> > 
> Not sure that will help. Now that I have installed the nvidia stuff, if
> I run vesa again it reports as coming from nvidia, not from the Fedora
> supplied one. I suspect the Fedora people will not accept that.

Nope.  But you can remove the nvidia stuff (I think by running
nvidia-installer, if you didn't install the Livna packages) and set up
the vesa driver again.

> 
> 
> John.
> 
-- 
                Matthew Saltzman

Clemson University Math Sciences
mjs AT clemson DOT edu
http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs

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