On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 08:31:22 +0200, Rob Gom ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> The problem: > when my screen goes blank, it can't be restored easily. I have to go > through alt-ctrl-f1, alt-ctrl-f7 sequence to restore it, > which is very irritating. How can I avoid this? > Steps to reproduce: > 1. Start X (in my case with KDE) > 2. Wait reasonable amount of time for the screen to go blank. I guess > it is the time displayed by: > $ xset q | grep -A3 ^DPMS > DPMS (Energy Star): > Standby: 1200 Suspend: 1800 Off: 2400 I would suggest you try with just one of these set to a value other than zero. Something like: Standby: 0 Suspend: 0 Off: 1200 and see if that works. That way you can eliminate which setting(s) is causing the problem. -- Bob Cox. Stoke Gifford, near Bristol, UK. Registered user #445000 with the Linux Counter - http://counter.li.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]