Thanks, that did the trick! :-) I installed xscreensaver before, without uninstalling gnome-screensaver, hoping there was a way to choose which one to use, but that didn't work.
- BS I un-installed gnome-screensaver and installed xscreensaver and it > worked just fine. There are entries in gconf for DPMS for > gnome-screensaver but they didn't have any effect on my system. When I > installed xscreensaver gnome seemed to automatically use it as the > screensaver which was nice. > Cheers, > Dan > > On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 13:39 -0400, Bruce Smith wrote: > > I just installed SuSE 10.0 on a couple PC's and I love it. > > The only issue I'm having is with gnome-screensaver. > > I can't get it to power off my monitor (like xscreensaver did). > > > > I can't find an option for DPMS/power-save in it's setup. > > I checked xorg.conf and the monitor DOES have: option "DPMS". > > I turned on DPMS manually from a xterm with "xset", and still nothing. > > > > The monitor DOES go into powersave when waiting at the GDM login, > > just not when gnome-screensaver has my workstation locked. > > > > Is there some way to config gnome-screensaver for powersave? > > Or is there a way to switch back to xscreensaver in gnome? > > > > Thanks!!! > > > > - BS >
