Re: Power Management not functioning

2012-08-03 Thread Mark Panen
On 03/08/2012 10:13, Keith McKenzie wrote: On 2 August 2012 23:57, Mark Panen wrote: Hi, I am using Squeeze amd 6.05 and yesterday after a reboot my Mecer 32" 1360x768 Monitor/TV no longer goes to sleep after 10 minutes, being working fine for months. Only the screen saver works now. I am usi

Re: Power Management not functioning

2012-08-03 Thread Keith McKenzie
On 2 August 2012 23:57, Mark Panen wrote: > Hi, > > I am using Squeeze amd 6.05 and yesterday after a reboot my Mecer 32" > 1360x768 Monitor/TV no longer goes to sleep after 10 minutes, being working > fine for months. Only the screen saver works now. > > I am using Gnome. > > The only thing I mi

Re: Power management on older laptop.

2009-08-18 Thread Chris Jones
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 08:01:14PM EDT, s. keeling wrote: > Chris Jones : > > This is an old Dell Inspiron 7500 with an Intel PIII - (Coppermine) > > running debian 'lenny'. > > > > The hardware supports an early version of the SpeedStep technology that > > makes it possible to switch clockin

Re: Power management on older laptop.

2009-08-18 Thread s. keeling
Chris Jones : > This is an old Dell Inspiron 7500 with an Intel PIII - (Coppermine) > running debian 'lenny'. > > The hardware supports an early version of the SpeedStep technology that > makes it possible to switch clocking between 650MHz and 500MHz. This is > normally done via a BIOS optio

Re: power management in etch kernel ?

2006-10-06 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Cameron L. Spitzer wrote: [This message has also been posted to linux.debian.user.] I've installed etch with default kernel on a laptop with APM BIOS but no ACPI. It runs a lot hotter than it did with my customized kernel on sarge. I added "apm=on" to the boot options to get apm -s to work. Stil

Re: Power management with 2.4 kernel

2004-03-01 Thread David Kanter
On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 10:11:08PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > I wasn't clear from your message, how are you turning off you machine? > apm suspend usually (always?) requires a dedicated partition (which > usually needs to be created using a dedicated tool under M$) into which > it stores the memo

Re: Power management with 2.4 kernel

2004-03-01 Thread David Kanter
On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 04:34:18PM +0100, Israel Herraiz Tabernero wrote: > It seems your motherboard only supports APM, so you should specify > "append="apm=on acpi=off" in your /etc/lilo.conf, and remove all the > acpi related packages (such as acpid). I just added this to lilo.conf, then put ap

Re: Power management with 2.4 kernel

2004-03-01 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 04:34:18PM +0100, Israel Herraiz Tabernero wrote: > > With kernel 2.4.22 I enabled power management in the BIOS and placed > > "apm" in /etc/modulesHere is some ACPI-related dmesg output > I wasn't clear from your message, how are you turning off you machine? apm s

Re: Power management with 2.4 kernel

2004-03-01 Thread Israel Herraiz Tabernero
> With kernel 2.4.22 I enabled power management in the BIOS and placed > "apm" in /etc/modulesHere is some ACPI-related dmesg output You can (and should) not use ACPI and APM at the same time. If your motherboard supports ACPI, use it. Otherwise if your motherboard does not support ACPI bu

Re: power management in X

2001-12-28 Thread dman
On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 07:55:55PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: | dman wrote: | > On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 07:47:22PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: | > | dman wrote: | > | | > | > I want my display to blank (or "off" or "suspend" or "standby" or | > | > whatever) if it is left idle for a long period

Re: power management in X

2001-12-28 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
dman wrote: On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 07:47:22PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: | dman wrote: | | > I want my display to blank (or "off" or "suspend" or "standby" or | > whatever) if it is left idle for a long period of time. I have this | > working in GNOME if I am logged in and leave the screen

Re: power management in X

2001-12-27 Thread dman
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 07:47:22PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: | dman wrote: | | > I want my display to blank (or "off" or "suspend" or "standby" or | > whatever) if it is left idle for a long period of time. I have this | > working in GNOME if I am logged in and leave the screen saver running,

Re: power management in X

2001-12-27 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
dman wrote: I want my display to blank (or "off" or "suspend" or "standby" or whatever) if it is left idle for a long period of time. I have this working in GNOME if I am logged in and leave the screen saver running, but I want it to work even if the gdm login screen is displayed. I looked at

Re: power management & monitor

2001-12-07 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 04:12:47PM -0600, Dave Sherohman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 12:33:50PM -0800, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > > xset -dpms > > OK, so how do you make that the default? I've commented out the > Option "DPMS" > line in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, but

Re: power management & monitor

2001-12-06 Thread Shawn Lamson
> From: Stephen Gran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Debian-Users > CC: Dave Sherohman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: power management & monitor > > Thus spake Dave Sherohman: > > On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 12:33:50PM -0800, Jeffrey > W. Baker wrote: >

Re: power management & monitor

2001-12-06 Thread Brian Clark
* Dave Sherohman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Dec 06. 2001 17:14]: > > xset -dpms > > OK, so how do you make that the default? I've commented out the I just ran it from the command line, then stuck this in my .xsession: xset -dpms xset s off Just know that if you're using something like wdm/xdm/kdm/g

Re: power management & monitor

2001-12-06 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake Dave Sherohman: > On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 12:33:50PM -0800, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > > xset -dpms > > OK, so how do you make that the default? I've commented out the > Option "DPMS" > line in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, but it still defaults to turning the > monitor off after howev

Re: power management & monitor

2001-12-06 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 12:33:50PM -0800, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > xset -dpms OK, so how do you make that the default? I've commented out the Option "DPMS" line in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, but it still defaults to turning the monitor off after however many minutes. -- When we reduce our

Re: power management & monitor

2001-12-06 Thread Brian Clark
* Rick Macdonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Dec 06. 2001 15:39]: > Try this to see if X is doing it: > > timshel:~$ xset -q Yep, and I guess I also just figured out what I needed to know about my repeat rate. Thanks.. -- -Brian Clark

Re: power management & monitor

2001-12-06 Thread Brian Clark
* Jeffrey W. Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Dec 06. 2001 15:41]: > > I've tried poking around in the usual places and I can't seem to find > > anything. > > xset -dpms Super, thanks! -- -Brian Clark

Re: power management & monitor

2001-12-06 Thread Rick Macdonald
On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Brian Clark wrote: > Can anyone tell me why my monitor insists on going into standby mode > when left alone for a period of time? I've turned off all power > management stuff in the BIOS and apm appears to be disabled: > > % dmesg | egrep apm > apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x0b

Re: power management & monitor

2001-12-06 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Thu, 2001-12-06 at 12:27, Brian Clark wrote: > Can anyone tell me why my monitor insists on going into standby mode > when left alone for a period of time? I've turned off all power > management stuff in the BIOS and apm appears to be disabled: > > % dmesg | egrep apm > apm: BIOS version 1.2 Fl

Re: power management tune up

2001-05-01 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 06:30:05PM +0100, J.A.Serralheiro wrote: > Who can I tune up power management using linux? > my bios has support for apm but I'd rather linux > I'm not very familiar with linux, as I couldnt find any HOWTO specificaly > for apm. > > thank you To use APM, you must ena

Re: Power Management

2001-03-29 Thread D-Man
On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 04:47:08PM +0200, Robert Voigt wrote: | add "apm=on" to the kernel's command line So that's the trick! I've been meaning to look into this. It will work just as well if you use grub (like I do). I'll verify it (and enjoy it!) after I get home from work. Thanks, -D

Re: Power Management

2001-03-29 Thread Alson van der Meulen
On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 08:49:46AM -0500, Shawn Garbett wrote: > When I had RedHat installed, my machine would auto-power off at > shutdown. It doesn't do that anymore. How can I enable this under > Debian? APM? ACPI? Do I need a certain kernel? Can I easily modify the > modules of the current o

Re: Power Management

2001-03-29 Thread Robert Voigt
> When I had RedHat installed, my machine would auto-power off at > shutdown. It doesn't do that anymore. How can I enable this under > Debian? APM? ACPI? Do I need a certain kernel? Can I easily modify the > modules of the current one? If you use lilo as boot manager, you can put a line in /etc

Re: Power Management

2001-03-29 Thread Matthias Gasser
On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 08:49:46AM -0500, Shawn Garbett wrote: > When I had RedHat installed, my machine would auto-power off at > shutdown. It doesn't do that anymore. How can I enable this under > Debian? APM? ACPI? Do I need a certain kernel? Can I easily modify the > modules of the current o

Re: power management

1999-05-05 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 4 May, Aaron Solochek wrote about "power management" > I have power management compiled in my kernel, but only the "poweroff on > shutdown" option. Is there a way to get the screen to stop going into > power saving mode? It happens both in and out of X. > > -Aaron Solochek > [EMAIL PROT

Re: Power management and sleep

1996-08-02 Thread Susan G. Kleinmann
Hi Pieter -- You asked: > ... sleeping is desirable, but not during long computations > when it also sleeps and stops the system. > Any pointers ? You could try either or both of these: a) check out your CMOS setup. Perhaps it is initiating a sleeping mode you hadn't intended. b) turn off A