On 4 Oct 2002, James D Strandboge wrote:
> I have been having screen locks since switching to ACPI. In trying to
> locate the problem, I am trying to disable DPMS when using the nv
> driver. However, no matter what I try, it always is enabled:
>
> ...
> (II) Loading extension XFree86-Misc
> (II) Loading extension XFree86-DGA
> (II) Loading extension DPMS
> (II) Loading extension FontCache
> (II) Loading extension TOG-CUP
> ...
> (==) NV(0): Backing store disabled
> (==) NV(0): Silken mouse enabled
> (**) Option "dpms" "no"
> (**) NV(0): DPMS enabled
> (II) Initializing built-in extension MIT-SHM
> (II) Initializing built-in extension XInputExtension
> ...
>
> I have set this option in both the Moniter section as well as the Device
> section for the driver, but neither work. Is this a bug or am I missing
> something?
Poke around in common/xf86DPMS.c:xf86DPMSInit(). It looks like
it always prints that out if you have any sort of "dpms" option.
At a minimum, the code printing out the message is wrong. You
might check that the other parameters in that code are getting set
to expected values.
Mark.
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