forcemerge 397197 464470 thank you
Brandon wrote: > Package: xserver-xorg-core > Version: 2:1.3.0.0.dfsg-12lenny2 > > DPMS works as expected at first, but after disabling and then > re-enabling it, the display will not turn off again. You can trigger > this with an app like MPlayer that disables DPMS on startup and > re-enables it at exit, or simply with xset. > > Steps to reproduce: > 1) Run "xset dpms 5 5 5". Display turns off after 5 seconds without > input, as expected > 2) Run "xset -dpms". Display now stays on, as expected. > 3) Run "xset +dpms". Display continues to stay on, even after 5 seconds > without input. > > To confirm, the relevant xset q output after running xset +dpms is: > > DPMS (Energy Star): > Standby: 5 Suspend: 5 Off: 5 > DPMS is Enabled > Monitor is On > > The only way to get DPMS working again is to re-run the "xset dpms 5 5 > 5" command, or to re-start your xserver. > > I am using the nvidia drivers from stable. According to this bug report > for Ubuntu: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/78783 > this bug is also present when using the nv drivers. > It also occurs with the (old non-RandR 1.2) ATI driver, as reported in #397197. I am merging these bugs. I think I may have seen a relevant commit recently that could fix this, but I can't find it. Brice -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
