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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: Sat, 19 Aug 2006 08:47:36
Message-Id: 44E6CF2B.3020202@vista-express.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] xorg server and monitor power management by Iain Buchanan
1 Iain Buchanan wrote:
2 > On Thu, 2006-08-17 at 15:45 -0500, Dale wrote:
3 >
4 >>
5 >> I didn't have one so I copied it from the example file. For some reason
6 >> my man xorg.conf will not come up. No error, doesn't say it is not
7 >> there, just gives me a blank look. I dunno.
8 >>
9 >> This better??
10 >>
11 >>
12 >>> Section "ServerLayout"
13 >>> Identifier "X.org Configured"
14 >>> Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0
15 >>> InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
16 >>> InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
17 >>>
18 >>>
19 >>> EndSection
20 >>>
21 >>>
22 >>> # **********************************************************************
23 >>> # Server flags section. This contains various server-wide Options.
24 >>> # **********************************************************************
25 >>>
26 >>> Section "ServerFlags"
27 >>>
28 >>> Option "BlankTime" "2"
29 >>> Option "standby time" "5"
30 >>> Option "suspend time" "5"
31 >>> Option "off time" "5"
32 >>>
33 >>>
34 >>> Section "Files"
35 >>>
36 > [snip]
37 >
38 > don't forget the EndSection (for ServerFlags) before you open Section
39 > "Files".
40 >
41 > cya,
42 >
43
44 I did, forget that is. Guess what, later on it crashed and would not
45 restart. After a puzzled look and checking the log file, I figured
46 that out. Sure had me wondering for a bit though.
47
48 Sort of funny now though. LOL Here is the current file:
49
50 > Section "ServerLayout"
51 > Identifier "X.org Configured"
52 > Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0
53 > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
54 > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
55 >
56 >
57 > EndSection
58 >
59 >
60 > # **********************************************************************
61 > # Server flags section. This contains various server-wide Options.
62 > # **********************************************************************
63 >
64 > Section "ServerFlags"
65 >
66 > Option "BlankTime" "2"
67 > Option "StandbyTime" "5"
68 > Option "SuspendTime" "5"
69 > Option "OffTime" "5"
70 > EndSection
71 >
72 > Section "Files"
73 > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/misc"
74 > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi"
75 > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi"
76 > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/TTF"
77 > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/Type1"
78 > EndSection
79 >
80 > Section "Module"
81 > Load "glx"
82 > Load "extmod"
83 > Load "xtrap"
84 > Load "record"
85 > Load "dbe"
86 > Load "dri"
87 > Load "freetype"
88 > Load "type1"
89 > EndSection
90 >
91 > #Section "dri"
92 > # Group "graphics"
93 > # Mode 0660
94 > #EndSection
95 >
96 > Section "InputDevice"
97 > Identifier "Keyboard0"
98 > Driver "kbd"
99 > EndSection
100 >
101 > Section "InputDevice"
102 > Identifier "Mouse0"
103 > Driver "mouse"
104 > Option "Protocol" "auto"
105 > Option "Device" "/dev/input/mouse0"
106 > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7"
107 > EndSection
108 >
109 > Section "Monitor"
110 > Identifier "Monitor0"
111 > VendorName "Monitor Vendor"
112 > ModelName "Monitor Model"
113 >
114 > Option "dpms"
115 >
116 >
117 > EndSection
118 >
119 > Section "Device"
120 > Identifier "Card0"
121 > Driver "nvidia"
122 > VendorName "nVidia Corporation"
123 > BoardName "NV34 [GeForce FX 5200]"
124 > BusID "PCI:2:0:0"
125 > EndSection
126 >
127 > Section "Screen"
128 > Identifier "Screen0"
129 > Device "Card0"
130 > Monitor "Monitor0"
131 > SubSection "Display"
132 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768"
133 > Viewport 0 0
134 > Depth 1
135 > EndSubSection
136 > SubSection "Display"
137 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768"
138 > Viewport 0 0
139 > Depth 4
140 > EndSubSection
141 > SubSection "Display"
142 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768"
143 > Viewport 0 0
144 > Depth 8
145 > EndSubSection
146 > SubSection "Display"
147 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768"
148 > Viewport 0 0
149 > Depth 15
150 > EndSubSection
151 > SubSection "Display"
152 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768"
153 > Viewport 0 0
154 > Depth 16
155 > EndSubSection
156 > SubSection "Display"
157 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768"
158 > Viewport 0 0
159 > Depth 24
160 > EndSubSection
161 > EndSection
162 >
163 Works better now.
164
165 Dale
166
167 :-) :-)
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