Hi, I have had the same problem on my 901. I "fixed" it by putting 'xset s off' in .xinitrc
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 8:32 PM, Olof Johansson<[email protected]> wrote: > Hello > > Recently I have had problems with my 1000h, running sid, with the > screen getting turned off while watching movies with mplayer. Normally > this will happen after some time of inactivity and will turn on again > when a key is pressed or on mouse activity. Now however, the screen > remains turned off. The sound of the video is also turned off. It still > reacts to pressing the power button once for a clean shutdown. > > I have reproduced this on both 2.6.26-1 (2.6.26-13) and 2.6.29-1 > (2.6.29-3). I have not been able to reproduce while not watching > movies with mplayer. Is this a known problem, and is there a > work-around? Or what logs can be interesting to attach? > > My guess is that, since it only happens when mplayer is running, > mplayer tries to disable screensaver and other similar things (like > turning off screen, but fails). Why this will make it impossible to > start the screen, i don't know. Some one got any ideas? > > -- > Olof Johansson > ∎ PGP: 0x7FC0FBBA > ∎ http://www.stdlib.se > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkpbfb0ACgkQCPS7eH/A+7r5uQCg4urxYn6AQAAcyvA54e/J89J4 > /PEAn2HfPbJJ04Sq8cYaXvjIGJa70Fdu > =sYL9 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Debian-eeepc-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-eeepc-devel > > _______________________________________________ Debian-eeepc-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-eeepc-devel
