On Sat, 31 Jul 2004 10:22:11 +0200 Johnny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alan L Tyree wrote: > > >This is still driving me crazy and I would be grateful for any help. > > > >System: dead standard Debian woody with 2.4.18-bf2.4 + security > >updates+ Login.app + sylpheed 0.9.12 backport. > > > > > Alan, I'm still very new to linux, so I could be way off track. > Look at power management, it sounds very much like power management > kicking in , failing and logging you out. > Try > *xset -dpms* > In /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 comment out Option "DPMS" > Its not supported in woody 2.4... this will stop the system trying to > suspend to disk.
That did it Johnny - a thousand thanks! Cheers, Alan <SNIP> -- ------------------------------------------------------ Alan L Tyree http://www2.austlii.edu.au/~alan Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 405 084 990 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
