Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote: > On Wednesday 21 November 2001 01:55, Tom Allison wrote: > >>Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote: >> >>>On Tuesday 20 November 2001 11:30, Tom Allison wrote: >>> >>>>I've done that. >>>> >>>>It's part of the Battery Powered Howto. I was hoping to avoid rehashing >>>> the elements of power saving that are more generic to Linux as that >>>>doesn't seem to be the problem. >>>> >>>> >>>>If I run fvwm2 it's OK. Gnome is OK too. KDE is not. >>>>I don't know how to trouble-shoot this kind of problem at this point. >>>>If you have any suggestions, please don't keep them to yourself! >>>> >>>Deactive powersavings i kcontrol. >>> >>> >>Kind of contradictory isn't it? >> > > Not When you consider that in my experience KDE powersaving is horribly > broken. Someone has tried to make Windows(TM) and forgot the kernel takes > care of power. > My biggest problem is that whenever I activate screensaving, the screen shuts > off while I am actually working! If I continue to type and move the mouse, it > then immediatly starts powing up again. > Somehow KDE manages to overlook computer activity... > >
Anyway, I tried it. It didn't seem to help anything. But I haven't seen the same problems that you described. I'm waivering between looking around at a different WM, waiting for more new packages, or continuing to try to work this problem when I have no clue what I'm doing. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
