On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 13:49 +0000, Camaleón wrote: > On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 07:47:25 +1000, Paul Nulandorn wrote: > > > On Tue, 2012-06-12 at 20:31 +0000, Camaleón wrote: > > >> How about the values for "Screen Saver"? > > > > Screen Saver: > > prefer blanking: yes > > allow exposures: yes > > timeout: 600 > > cycle: 600 > > This setting can be also making noise here. > >> You want to enable the blanking again? Now the confused it's me :-) > > > > Just trying to figure out what is going on with this control and why > > wouldn't I want to be able to change my power management setting from > > time to time? > > If you are using gnome-power-manager daemon it is preferred/recommended > that you use the GNOME tools to manage the power saving values. Mixing > xset setting with a currently running daemon can cause unexpected results. > > Some more information: > > > > Each time I boot into my old user the output of xset -q reverts to : > > > > DPMS (Energy Star): > > Standby: 600 Suspend: 600 Off: 600 > > > > I need to go back into power management to and click "Make Default" to > > make it change back to: > > > > DPMS (Energy Star): > > Standby: 0 Suspend: 0 Off: 0 > > > > each time I reboot. > > Yes, I think this is documented at the "man xset": > *** > These settings will be reset to default values when you log out. > > Note that not all X implementations are guaranteed to honor all of these > options. > *** > > That is, you'll have to provide the commands you want to change on every > login so they stick.
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