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Date:      Mon, 20 Mar 2006 11:55:56 +0100
From:      Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de>
To:        "Darren Spruell" <phatbuckett@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: xset dpms during X startup?
Message-ID:  <20060320115556.2eb35799@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <839aec700603191449h2c742736h6b1142e0579d8905@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <839aec700603191449h2c742736h6b1142e0579d8905@mail.gmail.com>

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"Darren Spruell" <phatbuckett@gmail.com> wrote:

> Is it possible to configure xset(1) DPMS settings in a ~/.xsession
> file for when a login session starts?
>=20
> I have the following ~/.xsession file:
>=20
>  /usr/X11R6/bin/xset -b
>  /usr/X11R6/bin/xset dpms 1800 7200 14400
>  /usr/X11R6/bin/xscreensaver -no-splash &
>  exec startfluxbox
>=20
> But after logging into XDM after X is restarted 'xset q' still shows:
>=20
> DPMS (Energy Star):
>   Standby: 7200    Suspend: 7200    Off: 14400
>   DPMS is Disabled
>=20
> Option "DPMS" is enabled in my xorg.conf.
>=20
> Is there something I don't know about DPMS and .xsession?
>=20
> FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE-p4
> xorg-6.9.0
> fluxbox-devel-0.9.14_1

Did you check your xorg log file if dpms is enabled?

Even without using xset you should see something like:

(**) Option "dpms"
(**) RADEON(0): DPMS enabled

Fabian
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http://www.fabiankeil.de/

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