Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2021-08-25 Thread Ross Vandegrift
Hi enno, On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 11:02:24PM +0200, enno wrote: > NEW: If I do nothing, screen stays black for quite precisely 30 seconds, no > matter if on VT7 or VT1-6, then screen comes back. If in TTY1-6 it stays, if > in VT7 as soon as I press a key or click a mouse it turns black again.

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2021-08-24 Thread enno
Dear Ross, Long time no see, I have new findings. By now I'm on 5.9.0-5-amd64, have longtime not tried to reactivate e, today found the time, and again, it reacts strangely. Maybe my setup is wrong, I have a ~/.xsession, which is a symbolic link to ~/.xsession-enlightenment, which says:

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2021-01-03 Thread Ross Vandegrift
On Sun, Jan 03, 2021 at 12:09:09AM +0100, enno wrote: > I did a few updates on suspected potentially involved packages and the like: > [INSTALL] xorg-docs:i386 1:1.7.1-1.2 > [INSTALL] xserver-xorg-input-evdev:i386 1:2.10.6-2 > [REMOVE (PURGE)] xserver-xorg-input-all:i386 1:7.7+19 > [REMOVE

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2021-01-02 Thread enno
> "Ross" == Ross Vandegrift writes: >> BTW what do you mean by backlight keys? > > Most laptops have some keys for adjusting the brightness of the > screen backlight. Try pressing the key to increase the > brightness. OK, I would have thought so, just asked to be sure.

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2020-12-25 Thread Ross Vandegrift
On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 02:05:19AM +0100, enno wrote: > > "Ross" == Ross Vandegrift writes: > > Do your backlight keys work? E24 has introduced additional > > screen dimming, and it will dim the backlight fully. Maybe > > there's a strange interaction between your video card's >

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2020-12-21 Thread enno
> "Ross" == Ross Vandegrift writes: > Do your backlight keys work? E24 has introduced additional > screen dimming, and it will dim the backlight fully. Maybe > there's a strange interaction between your video card's > brightness control and E's behavior. > > It's

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2020-12-18 Thread Ross Vandegrift
On Sat, Dec 19, 2020 at 12:32:47AM +0100, enno wrote: > First thanks for hangin on. And no, it's definitely not in a suspend/resume > cycle--i cold boot into the system, and the problem is there. Still not > understood, especially the strange flicker between screen on and off. But as > I'm not

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2020-12-18 Thread enno
> "Ross" == Ross Vandegrift writes: > [...] > Oh sorry, I misunderstood your first message - apologies! Is > there any chance that you only see this behavior after a > suspend/resume cycle? > > If I suspend by closing my lid on bullseye, I get a cycle of > suspend

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2020-12-13 Thread Ross Vandegrift
On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 11:34:46PM +0100, enno wrote: > > "Ross" == Ross Vandegrift writes: > >> So all three cases use LVDS and know the precise measurements > >> of my display, just e seems to need something additional which > >> alas is not in the dependency list i suppose. >

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2020-12-07 Thread enno
> "Ross" == Ross Vandegrift writes: >> So all three cases use LVDS and know the precise measurements >> of my display, just e seems to need something additional which >> alas is not in the dependency list i suppose. > > Well, not quite - this output shows that X knows the

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2020-12-06 Thread Ross Vandegrift
On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 12:43:35AM +0100, enno wrote: > > "Ross" == Ross Vandegrift writes: > > [...] - it might be useful to run `xrandr` in > > flwm and a bare X session to compare with E's output regarding > > your displays. > > xrandr on flwm and on pure X diff -q 0: > LVDS

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2020-12-06 Thread enno
> "Ross" == Ross Vandegrift writes: > [...] - it might be useful to run `xrandr` in > flwm and a bare X session to compare with E's output regarding > your displays. xrandr on flwm and on pure X diff -q 0: LVDS connected primary 1600x900+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2020-12-05 Thread Ross Vandegrift
On Sat, Dec 05, 2020 at 12:45:42AM +0100, enno wrote: > No change so gvfs doesn't seem to be responsible BUT 1 new finding: I had > the meanwile usual procedure, starting enlightenment via my ~/.xsession, the > aforementioned switching off of the screen/monitor/display (I mean it just > turns

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2020-12-04 Thread enno
Hello Ross, No change so gvfs doesn't seem to be responsible BUT 1 new finding: I had the meanwile usual procedure, starting enlightenment via my ~/.xsession, the aforementioned switching off of the screen/monitor/display (I mean it just turns BLACK), the blind switch to a console VT already

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2020-12-04 Thread enno
> "Ross" == Ross Vandegrift writes: > enlightenment_system implements privileged actions so > enlightnement doesn't need root to e.g. shutdown the system. > > enlightenment_fm implements the file manager. I see, thx. >> If it is of help, here's the .xsession-errors from

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2020-12-03 Thread Ross Vandegrift
On Thu, Dec 03, 2020 at 09:44:38PM +0100, enno wrote: > This time after switching to blind VT2 it took several seconds, about 10, and > all of a sudden the VT switched back to live--my first trials to solve this > riddle included once waiting for more than 10 mins and nothing happened. Now > I

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2020-12-03 Thread enno
> "Ross" == Ross Vandegrift writes: > Sounds like you found the right dialog - it is terse. The > options correspond to xrandr config for your displays. Quick > explanation: > [...] Thx, some of that I had been guessing by now. > This should clear out all of your

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2020-12-01 Thread Ross Vandegrift
On Tue, Dec 01, 2020 at 11:49:54PM +0100, enno wrote: > Upgraded e, after that e on start complained in a window that I had no screen > configured to display on--but my 4 screens from prior .e were present. But > the complaint persisted, so finally I tried the suggested Settings->Screens-- > but

Bug#976235: enlightenment: e switches off screen|monitor

2020-12-01 Thread enno
Package: enlightenment Version: 0.24.2-5 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, Upgraded e, after that e on start complained in a window that I had no screen configured to display on--but my 4 screens from prior .e were present. But the complaint persisted, so finally I tried the suggested