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From: Dale <teendale@×××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xorg server and monitor power management
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 09:32:57
Message-Id: 44E04162.9040901@vista-express.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] xorg server and monitor power management by Thomas Kear
1 Thomas Kear wrote:
2 >
3 >
4 > The problem is the space in the option names. My xorg.conf has this,
5 > works fine:
6 >> Option "BlankTime" "0"
7 >> Option "StandbyTime" "0"
8 >> Option "SuspendTime" "0"
9 >> Option "OffTime" "10"
10 >
11 >
12
13 I got mine from xorg.conf.example. It had this in it:
14
15 > # Set the DPMS timeouts. These are set here because they are global
16 > # rather than screen-specific. These settings alone don't enable DPMS.
17 > # It is enabled per-screen (or per-monitor), and even then only when
18 > # the driver supports it.
19 >
20 > Option"standby time" "20"
21 > Option"suspend time" "30"
22 > Option"off time" "60"
23
24
25 No spaces there. I just copied and pasted it then changed the time
26 part. I had this until it stopped working:
27
28 > # Option "standby time" "5"
29 > # Option "suspend time" "5"
30 > # Option "off time" "5"
31
32 It worked fine until the modular xorg update. I'll try yours with
33 different times though, just in case.
34
35 Thanks
36
37 Dale
38
39 :-) :-)
40
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Re: [gentoo-user] xorg server and monitor power management Uwe Thiem <uwix@××××.na>