Thanks for the quick reply. This is a voyager, and it
has a slightly modified CG6 inside. Where can I get
the screen blank patch for CG6?

BTW, I am logged into windowmaker as root- I'll check
the DISPLAY variable but I'm almost certain that it is
correctly set (i.e. yast & works fine).

-Brad


--- Ferris McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Brad Mattick wrote:
> 
> > Has anyone configured screen blanking using xset
> under
> > suse sparc 7.3 and windowmaker? I am having
> trouble
> > getting things to work on my Voyager.
> > 
> > What I think should work is:
> > 
> > xset s blank
> > xset s 1
> > xset s activate
> > 
> > all run as root.
> > 
> > Unfortunately nothing happens- the display never
> > blanks. Any ideas?
> >
> What display driver (graphics card) are you using? 
> Most of the
> XF86 drivers for Sun video cards, such as Creator or
> Elite, do
> not implement screen blanking and DPMS, even though
> the cards can
> do them.  I use a home-grown patch (thanks to David
> Miller) for
> the sunffb (Creator/Elite) driver, and there is one
> for the cg6.
> 
> If, on the other hand, this is a
> windowmaker-specific problem you are
> looking at, I'm afraid I don't have any specific
> information.
> 
> Regards,
> Ferris 
> > -Brad
> > 
> 
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