every so often, screen just goes black
Harald Hoyer
harald at redhat.com
Tue May 19 10:23:27 UTC 2009
On 05/17/2009 02:20 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> on my (currently up to date) f11 beta system, every so often while
> i'm in gnome, the screen goes black. no, it's not the screensaver
> kicking in after a certain idle period. i might have just typed
> something and, two seconds later, blackness. move the mouse, i get my
> display back. no harm, just weird.
>
> i'm currently running the latest radeon driver, with "XAA" in
> xorg.conf. it's not fatal, obviously, just unusual -- i've never had
> that behaviour in previous versions of fedora.
>
> rday
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This is an already reported bug of gnome-power-manager, IIRC
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