[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Lauder) writes: > I'm running Debian 1.3.1 on a 486 with the XF86_P9000 Xserver. My > monitor supports DPMS and I have the power_save option and > StandbyTime, SuspendTime, and OffTime options set in my XF86Config > file. > > The monitor suspends and powers down in X except when either running > xautolock or when at the xdm login screen. Does anyone know why this > is happening, and what I should do to enable DPMS powersaving for > the xdm login and when running a screensaver?
xlock disables the screen saver by default. You can use the -enablesaver option to override this (according to the manual). I can't tell you about xdm as I'm not using it. Torsten -- "What a depressingly stupid machine" The Restaurant at the End of the Universe PGP Public Key is available -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .