Shyamal Prasad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If not, try removing the 'Option "DPMS"' line (or use xset) to disable > the X servers blanking and see if it still happens. Turning off DPMS gets rid of blanking completely. I'd like it to blank my screen if I really am away.
> It could be your kernel that is blanking the virtual terminal, or > some APM interaction that is not aware of the USB mouse (do you have > CONFIG_APM_DISPLAY_BLANK set in the kernel?). I'm not sure. I'm using a default Debian kernel. > I use Woody, on an ATI Mach 64 and two different laptops and have > never seen the X server misbehave like this (yet ;-) I always use my > USB mouse to wake up my monitor when I come back to my desk. Which device do you use in you XFree86 configuration? I'm using /dev/input/mice Btw I just remembered that a while ago someone posted to this group and he had a USB keyboard and mouse and this problem was no fun... So I'll check the archives to see what he did. Bijan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]