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Gerardo Ballabio wrote:
| On 02/17/05 19:35:17, Jason Martens wrote: | |> If you are using a radeon driver, do a man radeon and look for |> "Panel Off". I added that line to my XFree86 config file, and it |> worked beautifully. | | | Thank you very much. It works while I'm in the GDM login windows | (that is an improvement from the previous situation), but as soon | as I log into Gnome, the backlight turns on again. I suppose you | aren't using Gnome? Or maybe there's a Gnome config option for | that as well? | Hmm, I am using gnome, and I have not observed that behaviour. My screen stays off even after I log in. I have a Mobility Radeon 7500 in a Dell Latitiude C640. I'm pasting my X config below.
Jason
*********** Begin XF86Config-4 ******************** Section "Files" ~ FontPath "unix/:7100" # local font server ~ # if the local font server has problems, we can fall back on these ~ FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc" ~ FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic" ~ FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled" ~ FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled" ~ FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1" ~ FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/CID" ~ FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo" ~ FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi" ~ FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi" EndSection
Section "Module" ~ Load "GLcore" ~ Load "bitmap" ~ Load "dbe" ~ Load "ddc" ~ Load "dri" ~ Load "extmod" ~ Load "freetype" ~ Load "glx" ~ Load "int10" ~ Load "record" ~ Load "speedo" ~ Load "type1" ~ Load "vbe" EndSection
Section "ServerFlags" ~ Option "BlankTime" "10" ~ Option "StandbyTime" "20" ~ Option "SuspendTime" "30" EndSection
Section "InputDevice" ~ Identifier "Generic Keyboard" ~ Driver "keyboard" ~ Option "CoreKeyboard" ~ Option "XkbRules" "xfree86" ~ Option "XkbModel" "pc104" ~ Option "XkbLayout" "us" EndSection
Section "InputDevice" ~ Identifier "Configured Mouse" ~ Driver "mouse" ~ Option "CorePointer" ~ Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" ~ Option "Protocol" "PS/2" ~ Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true" ~ Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" EndSection
Section "InputDevice" ~ Identifier "Generic Mouse" ~ Driver "mouse" ~ Option "SendCoreEvents" "true" ~ Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" ~ Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2" ~ Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true" ~ Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" EndSection
Section "Device" ~ Identifier "Generic Video Card" ~ Driver "radeon" ~ Option "AGPMode" "4" # Option "AGPFastWrite "true" ~ Option "DDCMode" "true" ~ Option "MonitorLayout" "LCD, VGA" ~ Option "CloneMode" "1600x1200" ~ Option "CloneHSync" "30-107" ~ Option "CloneVRefresh" "40-160" ~ Option "EnablePageFlip" "true" ~ Option "PanelOff" "true" EndSection
Section "Monitor" ~ Identifier "Generic Monitor" ~ #HorizSync 30-60 ~ HorizSync 30-107 ~ #VertRefresh 50-75 ~ VertRefresh 50-160 ~ Option "DPMS" EndSection
Section "Screen" ~ Identifier "Default Screen" ~ Device "Generic Video Card" ~ Monitor "Generic Monitor" ~ DefaultDepth 24 ~ SubSection "Display" ~ Depth 1 ~ Modes "1600x1200" "1400x1050" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" ~ EndSubSection ~ SubSection "Display" ~ Depth 4 ~ Modes "1600x1200" "1400x1050" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" ~ EndSubSection ~ SubSection "Display" ~ Depth 8 ~ Modes "1600x1200" "1400x1050" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" ~ EndSubSection ~ SubSection "Display" ~ Depth 15 ~ Modes "1600x1200" "1400x1050" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" ~ EndSubSection ~ SubSection "Display" ~ Depth 16 ~ Modes "1600x1200" "1400x1050" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" ~ EndSubSection ~ SubSection "Display" ~ Depth 24 ~ Modes "1600x1200" "1400x1050" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" ~ EndSubSection EndSection
Section "ServerLayout" ~ Identifier "Default Layout" ~ Screen "Default Screen" ~ InputDevice "Generic Keyboard" ~ InputDevice "Configured Mouse" ~ InputDevice "Generic Mouse" EndSection
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