On Wed, 2007-06-20 at 20:08 +0200, Robert Siemer wrote: > I'm pleased to announce a reliable and fast test scenario: > > $ xset dpms 10 20 30 > [wait 10 seconds] > [screen goes blank (DPMS gets active)] > $ xset -dpms > [no DPMS kicks in, not even after 10 seconds] > $ xset +dpms > [wait 10 seconds] > > What I now expect is that DPMS suspends (or actually "standbys") the > screen, but that does not happen. The screen stays visible, passing 10, > 20, 30 and more seconds. > > Can anybody confirm that on other systems?
Yes. Running xset dpms 10 20 30 again seems to fix it though, so probably the code handling xset +dpms doesn't re-enable something it should. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://tungstengraphics.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer