On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 09:49 -1000, Peter Besenbruch wrote: > Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > > It's been reported that at least some of these issues are due to the X > > server treating ACPI battery events as activity, does Option "NoPM" work > > around this? > > I put 'Option "NoPM"' in both the device and monitor sections of > xorg.conf, [...]
I forgot to mention it should go into the "ServerFlags" section, see the xorg.conf(5x) manpage. Please verify in the X server log file that the option is honoured and/or that the X server doesn't open the ACPI daemon socket. > If a battery event has something to do with it, I suspect turning off > the monitor simply allows battery checking to go on in the background. Not sure what you mean here. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer Libre software enthusiast | http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
