[plug] Distro Wars was: Mandrake (ask Leon) was: kernel update was: USB palm pilot

Richard Meyer meyerri at au1.ibm.com
Mon May 5 12:25:25 WST 2003






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                      Andrew Pamment                                                                                                
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On Mon, 2003-05-05 at 11:55, Simon Scott wrote:
>> > want, and it's really pretty. I only wish I knew how to stop the
dratted
>> > thing turning off the monitor after however many minutes of inactivity
-
>> > any ideas? Screensaver starts up and a while later the screen goes
blank.
>>
>> Actually, now that you mention it my left head does that too, but the
right
>> doesnt (!). If you find the answer let me know ;)

>Don't you just turn DPMS off in your XF86Config? Or is it just going
>blank, not powering off the monitor?

Have to check, but the power LED definitely goes amber from green.

RichardM



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