Re: Random screen blanking -- a clue

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On Saturday 11 July 2009, Richard Shaw wrote:
>On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 8:03 PM, Sam Varshavchik<mrsam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
>> Richard Shaw writes:
>>> On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Bret<bret381@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> On 07/11/2009 05:37 PM, Mail Lists wrote:
>>>>> On 07/11/2009 05:25 PM, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
>>>>>> Another thing I notice: I have the screen set to dim on idle.
>>>>>> Sometimes, the screen dims even when I am typing and does not restore
>>>>>> full brightness until I turn the brightness up manually.
>>>>>
>>>>>   I see the same problem ...
>>>>
>>>> having the same problem
>>>
>>> Just to gather more data, would everyone reply with the version and
>>> source they are using for the nvidia drivers? I want to see if we can
>>> figure out which package is the culprit...
>>
>> I am using the nouveau driver,
>> xorg-x11-drv-nouveau-0.0.12-40.20090528git0c17b87.fc11.i586
>
>Although that's only one datapoint, it seems that the problem is with
>a fedora package and not with the proprietary nvidia drivers, which is
>some way is a relief. I guess this leaves a kernel driver or Xorg dpms
>bug as the culprit?
>
>Thanks,
>Richard

If ya wanna, toss in that I'm running the radeonhd driver.  They can't all be 
bad, so maybe the dpms or something in the kernel is to blame after all.

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