Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 09:44:44 -0500 Geoffrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > babbled: > >> Geoffrey wrote: >>> I've installed and configured display power management, but it does not >>> appear to work at all. I leave my computer at night, screen locked, and >>> the next morning both monitors are still lit. >> A little bit more info. xset shows: >> >> DPMS (Energy Star): >> Standby: 1800 Suspend: 3600 Off: 4500 >> DPMS is Enabled >> Monitor is On >> >> I don't get it. Unfortunately, I updated E as well as upgraded the >> distro, so I'm not sure which might be the problem. Before I got E >> going again on this install, I'm sure the monitor standby/suspend/off >> was working though. > > works for me - but i did notice on ubuntu feisty - before my upgrade to gutsy, > dpms was also broken for x. blank would kick in then unblank a second later. > so > e itself works here and screen blanking/suspend/poweroff work fine. some > people have reported problems with jittery mice that even if they sit there > all > night move the pointer around every now and again (hardware issue generally - > but nothing e can solve as e just gets told by x the mouse moved - it doesn't > know if that's just noise or a real movement, but either way - i there is ANY > movement x will disable display suspend and e doesn't have a choice in that).
Interesting point. It's a combo wireless mouse/keyboard. I'm going to unplug them this evening and see if that might be it. Thing was, it was working fine on fedora 6 and the previous version of E. -- Until later, Geoffrey Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. - Benjamin Franklin ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
