FC2 and DPMS

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On May 28, 2004 at 10:10, Jonathan Rawle in a soothing rage wrote:

>Dave Ulrick wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Has anyone figured out any way with FC2 and/or xorg to configure DPMS to
>> shut off your monitor only when the system is idle, but not while I'm in
>> the middle of doing something?  I ran into this problem with the monitor
>> shutting off while I was actively using my FC2 system:
>> 
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=123879
>> 
>
>I'm glad finally to find someone else who has the same problem as me! The
>previous respondent to this question clearly hadn't read what you asked.
>
>If you try logging in to Gnome, this doesn't happen, so it's a KDE problem
>(but probably one specific to Fedora). I have submitted a KDE bug report,
>though.
>This is the reason most people on the list haven't encountered the bug -
>they use Gnome!
This problem does happen in GNOME on my machine. I'll be doing
something and boom, the monitor goes blank and switches off.


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