FC6 screen goes blank after inactivity, won't wake up

Alan alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Tue Nov 21 23:41:58 UTC 2006


On Tue, 21 Nov 2006 23:26:54 +0000
Leo <sdl.web at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 21/11/06, Christian Burger wrote:
> 
> > I'm running a fresh install of FC6 x86_64 with dpms disabled and screensaver
> > disabled.  After a period of inactivity it blanks the screen no matter how
> > many ways I have this disabled.  When I go to use the system, the screen
> > never wakes back up.  I can vnc in and see the screen but nothing ever comes
> > back up on the display.  If I ssh in and init 3 && init 5, the display wakes
> > back up.  Does this on my HDTV via dvi and microtek 17" lcd display.  Both
> > these devices worked fine under FC4 and FC5.  I am running nvidia latest
> > drivers 92.26.  Are there any known issues regarding this?
> 
> File a bug.

For Nvidia driver related problems file the bug with Nvidia as this one
sounds like an Nvidia video driver problem. If the "nv" driver also does
it (the open one) then file a fedora bug too.

Alan




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