On Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 09:10:29AM -0700, Duane Clark wrote:
>
> Since you brought it up :-)
> If I don't type anything on my computer for awhile while I am logged on,
> it will eventually shut the monitor off (RH 6.1 and Gnome). So I know
> that my system has the support for "green" mode. But when I am logged
> out and the computer is at the graphical login prompt, it never powers
> down the monitor. So I generally power it off by hand at the end of the
> day.
>
> I looked around quite a bit a few months ago for the fix for this, but
> have been unable to figure it out. Any ideas?
Try modifying /etc/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0 -- add the following line at the end:
/usr/X11R6/bin/xset +dpms
That should take care of it. Don't do this if you have an older monitor
that doesn't support dpms.
Jim
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