Ah, my apologies for being obtuse. I will try that suggestion and let the list know.
Angus On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 6:57 PM, J.C. Roberts <[email protected]>wrote: > On Thu, 27 May 2010 14:34:15 +1000 Angus Beath <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > another question regarding the Sun Blade 1500. I have X working now > > (thank you!) and while the screen colour depth and resolution aren't > > perfect it is useable and I am therefore happy. The problem I have > > now is that if I leave the workstation unattended for long enough, > > the monitor goes into power saving mode and there is nothing I can do > > to rouse it from that state. The monitor itself is normally quite > > capable of handling going in and out of a standby mode as I use it > > with Linux/Windows 7 from time to time. This is not restricted to X > > sessions I must note - if it's left at the console it will go black > > and nothing I do (key press/ mouse wiggle) bring it back to life. The > > system is still up - SSH sessions remain viable and tell me it's > > working but I can't get anything on the screen at all. > > > > Does anyone have any ideas? I've searched the OpenBSD FAQ's but I > > will admit that the volume of data there is somewhat overwhelming at > > times. I've also checked SunSolve and haven't really found much joy > > there either. > > I had to look at your previous messages to *guess* what you're running, > this is why a dmesg is always nice. > > What are your wsconsctl.conf settings ? > $ wsconsctl > > If you read the following: > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq7.html#Blanker > > Your description makes it seem like 'display.kbdact=' is set to 'off' > > jcr > > -- > The OpenBSD Journal - http://www.undeadly.org
