Re: DPMS stops working (ATI, openGl issue?)

2007-05-08 Thread Erik Steffl
jason.public wrote: On 4/9/07, Sven Arvidsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 01:28 -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: When I start X DPMS is working (monitor is turned off), however after some time it stops working (i.e. monitor is always on). [...] fglrx-driver 8.31.5-1

Re: DPMS stops working (ATI, openGl issue?)

2007-05-07 Thread jason . public
On 4/9/07, Sven Arvidsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 01:28 -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: When I start X DPMS is working (monitor is turned off), however after some time it stops working (i.e. monitor is always on). [...] fglrx-driver 8.31.5-1 (proprietary driver) The

Re: DPMS stops working (ATI, openGl issue?)

2007-04-10 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 20:13 -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: but free drivers have no openGL so that's not going to help me, as far as I know they are not similar at all so if I figure out that free drivers work it won't shed any more light on proprietary drivers. Not true, quite a few cards

Re: DPMS stops working (ATI, openGl issue?)

2007-04-10 Thread Erik Steffl
Greg Folkert wrote: On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 20:13 -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 01:28 -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: When I start X DPMS is working (monitor is turned off), however after some time it stops working (i.e. monitor is always on). [...]

Re: DPMS stops working (ATI, openGl issue?)

2007-04-10 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 05:03 -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: Greg Folkert wrote: He said, TRY IT FOR A SHORT TIME. Not forever. It is a tried and true troubleshooting method. Chnage one thing at a time until you find the issue. It might not be the problem. let's say I change it and it works

DPMS stops working (ATI, openGl issue?)

2007-04-09 Thread Erik Steffl
When I start X DPMS is working (monitor is turned off), however after some time it stops working (i.e. monitor is always on). When I run e.g. xset dpms 60 65 70 it works again (for some time). Only idea I have is that openGL unsets/reset/break dpms (that's about the only graphics

Re: DPMS stops working (ATI, openGl issue?)

2007-04-09 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 01:28 -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: When I start X DPMS is working (monitor is turned off), however after some time it stops working (i.e. monitor is always on). [...] fglrx-driver 8.31.5-1 (proprietary driver) The first thing I would try to eliminate would be the

Re: DPMS stops working (ATI, openGl issue?)

2007-04-09 Thread Erik Steffl
Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 01:28 -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: When I start X DPMS is working (monitor is turned off), however after some time it stops working (i.e. monitor is always on). [...] fglrx-driver 8.31.5-1 (proprietary driver) The first thing I would try to

Re: DPMS stops working (ATI, openGl issue?)

2007-04-09 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 20:13 -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 01:28 -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: When I start X DPMS is working (monitor is turned off), however after some time it stops working (i.e. monitor is always on). [...] fglrx-driver