Re: [OT?] XFree86 4.0.1 / apm / DPMS problem

2000-11-02 Thread Krzys Majewski
Carel Fellinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > not sure it helps, but I understood that it was frowned upon to use > the BIOS for apm, better let linux take care of it, so specify BlankTime > SuspendTime and OffTime in /etc/X11/XF86Config. Oh I do. Apm is in my hands.. well, except for the sc

Re: [OT?] XFree86 4.0.1 / apm / DPMS problem

2000-10-31 Thread Carel Fellinger
On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 08:24:00PM -0800, Krzys Majewski wrote: > Very weird things happen upon apm --suspend with respect to screen > blanking. I've told the BIOS to turn off the screen with DPMS on > suspend, which worked fine with 3.3.6 but now the server goes down, > more or less, on

[OT?] XFree86 4.0.1 / apm / DPMS problem

2000-10-30 Thread Krzys Majewski
Very weird things happen upon apm --suspend with respect to screen blanking. I've told the BIOS to turn off the screen with DPMS on suspend, which worked fine with 3.3.6 but now the server goes down, more or less, on resume. Anyone else had this? -chris

Re: DPMS problem

2000-01-02 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
On Thu, Dec 30, 1999 at 12:16:15AM -0500, John Dalbec wrote: > OK, the problem didn't go away. > What happens is this: > When I first log in to X, starting xhexagons and clicking on it blanks the > screen. If I start Netscape (R)(TM)(C) first (apologies to RMS) > (my homepage is www.debian.org) a

DPMS problem

1999-12-30 Thread John Dalbec
OK, the problem didn't go away. What happens is this: When I first log in to X, starting xhexagons and clicking on it blanks the screen. If I start Netscape (R)(TM)(C) first (apologies to RMS) (my homepage is www.debian.org) and then start xhexagons while Netscape is running, xhexagons complains:

DPMS problem (maybe) solved

1999-12-30 Thread John Dalbec
I got libc6 2.1.2-11 in the latest apt-get upgrade. This appears to have fixed the xpuzzles/DPMS problem I mentioned. Thanks, John

DPMS problem

1999-12-29 Thread John Dalbec
When I click on any of the xpuzzles programs (xhexagons usually, but I just tried it with xrubik) DPMS kicks in and blanks the screen. Attempted fixes: xset -dpms (works, but not helpful) Option "noaccel" (doesn't work) Option "sw_cursor" (doesn't work) Disable APM in BIOS (doesn't work, or the ke

DPMS problem solved

1999-11-20 Thread John Dalbec
The problem where clicking on a tile in xhexagons would cause DPMS to shut off the monitor was fixed when I upgraded XFree86 to 3.3.3.1-2 (from netgod). Thanks for your help. John

Re: X window!!!/DPMS problem

1999-11-15 Thread John Dalbec
Environment: Slink XFree86 3.3.2.3a-11 xpuzzles 5.4.4-2 AMD K6/266 PS/2 mouse Cirrus CLGD5446 2MB 1280x1024x8 interlace Description: When I click on a tile in xhexagons/xtriangles the screen blanks. If I hold the mouse button down long enough the monitor goes into powersave mode. Moving the mouse

DPMS problem

1999-11-13 Thread John Dalbec
Environment: Slink XFree86 3.3.2.3a-11 Cirrus GD5446 2 MB 1280x1024x8 interlaced KDE 1.1.2 PS/2 mouse DPMS 5/10/15 min. timeouts Problem: When I run xhexagons or xtriangles and press the left mouse button over a game piece DPMS kicks in and blanks the screen for as long as I hold the button down.