Request for feedback and/or participation on https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/PowerManagement

[drago01]

On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:

>>> Last but not least the dpms off, i think that should definitely be part
>>> of the Desktop screensaver defaults, especially if you look at how much
>>> power a modern LCD display eats when it's only dimmed down to black.
>>
>> Absolutely. If the default screensaver is "blank" then we should be
>> entering DPMS very aggressively. I don't see any need for this to be
>> configurable. I'm working on adaptive screensaver behaviour that should
>> prevent this being something that has a noticable impact on the user.
>
> I seem to remember this coming up in discussion years ago and wonder
> why its still not the default!

We have an almost one year old bug for this:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=229639