Re: APM screen blanking for X

Falk Stern (falk@comunit.de)
Fri, 9 Jun 2000 12:12:59 +0200 (CEST)


On Thu, 8 Jun 2000, Tony Lill wrote:

> I've got a Dell Inspiron 5000 laptop. On the text VTs, apm screen
> blanking turns off the LCD just fine. On the VT that X is running on,
> this doesn't happen. Unfortunately X can't seem to turn off the LCD,
> and there is no BIOS settings to make it happen by itself.
>
> Is there some way I can get the apm blanking to happen on the X vt?

try xset [+]dpms and its various options.

so far

Falk

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