This sounds like a permissions problem.  

kf


On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, David Talkington wrote:

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= G'day ...
= 
= RH6.2 loves my Dell Inspiron 7500.  Suspend and resume work
= beautifully, except that my network must be restarted after a
= suspend.  Dell even provides APM configs for RH.  Only trouble is that
= the monitor-off feature refuses to work.  
= 
= With X running as a normal user, I can't get the monitor to turn off
= with either `xset dpms force off` or using the Gnome screensaver
= control for this purpose.  However, if I start X as root, that xset
= command will blank -- but not turn off -- the monitor.  (Yes, I tried
= running the command in a root window; it still only works if X is
= being run as root).
= 
= Bottom line is that the monitor never blanks under normal
= circumstances.  There's no BIOS option to do this for me.  My kernel
= has full APM support (custom).  Anyone seen this, and how did you fix
= it?
= 
= - -d
= 
= - -- 
= David Talkington
= Community Networking Initiative
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= 217-244-1962
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