X windows problem

2006-06-03 Thread akonsu
Hello, I hope this is an appropriate list to post this question to. the problem is that xset dpms force off does not do anything visible. my laptop's screen does not switch off. does not even go blank. the output of xset -q is below. dmesg, /var/log/Xorg.0.log and /etc/X11/xorg.conf are

Re: X windows problem

2006-06-03 Thread Bachman Kharazmi
first I don't consider your problem as an obsd related, anyway. below you might find a solution. o make sure your monitor support powersave mode. o in case you've any crap like xscreensaver, uninstall it or it will never allow you to set DPMS settings from xorg.conf. o read