Re: turn off monitors when logged out

2015-06-18 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2015-06-17 at 12:11 -0500, SternData wrote: > Why oh why is this so hard? > > It used to work, pre-F22. I've not used anything beyond Fedora 20, yet. But the settings for my login have never been applied to anything once I've logged out. And why should they, I'm not logged in. It coul

Re: turn off monitors when logged out [solved]

2015-06-17 Thread SternData
On 06/17/2015 12:11 PM, SternData wrote: > On 06/17/2015 11:08 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: >> As far as I know, the login screen runs as a different user >> (gdb, for instance, runs as user "gdm"). >> >> Since all the settings for power management, screensaver, etc >> are per-user settings, to get chang

Re: turn off monitors when logged out

2015-06-17 Thread Temlakos
On 06/17/2015 01:11 PM, SternData wrote: On 06/17/2015 11:08 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: As far as I know, the login screen runs as a different user (gdb, for instance, runs as user "gdm"). Since all the settings for power management, screensaver, etc are per-user settings, to get changes to stick,

Re: turn off monitors when logged out

2015-06-17 Thread SternData
On 06/17/2015 11:08 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: > As far as I know, the login screen runs as a different user > (gdb, for instance, runs as user "gdm"). > > Since all the settings for power management, screensaver, etc > are per-user settings, to get changes to stick, you need to get > that user to hav

Re: turn off monitors when logged out

2015-06-17 Thread Tom Horsley
On Wed, 17 Jun 2015 12:08:20 -0400 Tom Horsley wrote: > (gdb, for instance, runs as user "gdm"). gdb => gdm (don't know why my fingers produced gdb here). -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/li

Re: turn off monitors when logged out

2015-06-17 Thread Tom Horsley
As far as I know, the login screen runs as a different user (gdb, for instance, runs as user "gdm"). Since all the settings for power management, screensaver, etc are per-user settings, to get changes to stick, you need to get that user to have the right settings (which is non-trivial since the se

Re: turn off monitors when logged out

2015-06-17 Thread SternData
On 06/17/2015 08:26 AM, Fred Smith wrote: > On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 07:33:53AM -0500, SternData wrote: >> On 06/17/2015 04:58 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: >>> On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 11:41:45PM -0500, Steven Stern wrote: The monitors turn off normally when I'm logged in and idle for 20 minutes b

Re: turn off monitors when logged out

2015-06-17 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 07:33:53AM -0500, SternData wrote: > On 06/17/2015 04:58 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 11:41:45PM -0500, Steven Stern wrote: > >> The monitors turn off normally when I'm logged in and idle for 20 > >> minutes but since the upgrade to F22, the monitors sta

Re: turn off monitors when logged out

2015-06-17 Thread SternData
On 06/17/2015 04:58 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 11:41:45PM -0500, Steven Stern wrote: >> The monitors turn off normally when I'm logged in and idle for 20 >> minutes but since the upgrade to F22, the monitors stay on when I'm >> logged out. >> >> Where do I tell gdm to turn off

Re: turn off monitors when logged out

2015-06-17 Thread Tim
On Wed, 2015-06-17 at 11:58 +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: > If you are using Gnome, your desktop settings should also apply to > gdm. Not if you're logged out, it has its own settings, unless something has changed more recently. You could copy your own settings into the gdm user home directory. That

Re: turn off monitors when logged out

2015-06-17 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 11:41:45PM -0500, Steven Stern wrote: > The monitors turn off normally when I'm logged in and idle for 20 > minutes but since the upgrade to F22, the monitors stay on when I'm > logged out. > > Where do I tell gdm to turn off the screens if the system is idle for > more tha

turn off monitors when logged out

2015-06-14 Thread Steven Stern
The monitors turn off normally when I'm logged in and idle for 20 minutes but since the upgrade to F22, the monitors stay on when I'm logged out. Where do I tell gdm to turn off the screens if the system is idle for more than X minutes while logged out? -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@