From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 28 09:25:11 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73BA616A4CE for ; Sun, 28 Dec 2003 09:25:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from theatre.msu.edu (theatre.msu.edu [35.8.69.30]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA0AE43D45 for ; Sun, 28 Dec 2003 09:25:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sagejona@theatre.msu.edu) Received: from theatre.msu.edu (pcp02889326pcs.epoint01.mi.comcast.net [68.43.220.113]) (authenticated bits=0) by theatre.msu.edu (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hBSHP5wc016484 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sun, 28 Dec 2003 12:25:07 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from sagejona@theatre.msu.edu) Message-ID: <3FEF11EF.3050601@theatre.msu.edu> Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 12:25:03 -0500 From: "Jonathan T. Sage" Organization: MSU Theatre User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031205 Thunderbird/0.4 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jesse Sheidlower References: <20031227222031.GA1081@panix.com> <443cb4kgdy.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <443cb4kgdy.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.82.4.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime X-Phone: +1-517-974-1428 X-IM: AIM=spartymobile, ICQ=9587621, YIM=wisesage98, MSN=sagejona@msu.edu X-HomePage: http://theatre.msu.edu X-PGPFingerprint: 182C CF3F 93A9 1DAA 2EBE D4D5 A159 96D9 452E A7F1 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig3741CC626F913E2BFB7632A9" cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Screensaver issue X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 17:25:11 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig3741CC626F913E2BFB7632A9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Jesse Sheidlower writes: > > >>I recently spent some time with portupgrade, fixing a bunch of >>messed-up dependencies and ensuring that my GNOME was fully >>updated to 2.4. When I was done, most things were pretty much >>the same, but now my screen turns off after about five minutes >>or so. This is not apparently related to xscreensaver, which >>is set not to go on until 30 minutes pass. >> >>Are there other screensavers that might be running, or some >>other explanation for the screen turning off after such a short >>time? Any mouse movement or keyboard touch turns it on again. > > > Check "xset q". > My guess would be you have DPMS enabled. > another possibility is to check /etc/rc.conf, it could be a system screensave (*_saver.ko). Unlikly since it just now showed up, but you may wish to check anyway ~j -- Jonathan T. Sage Lighting & Scenic Design Professional Web Design [HTTP://www.theatre.msu.edu] [sagejona@msu.edu] [PGP: 182C CF3F 93A9 1DAA 2EBE D4D5 A159 96D9 452E A7F1] --------------enig3741CC626F913E2BFB7632A9 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE/7xHvoVmW2UUup/ERAunNAKCC1a6ZIQ9jEkePK6+7pnniKWZ3ewCdGB4Z XLVRWmp4U+duWqD35oOmDfM= =l0N8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig3741CC626F913E2BFB7632A9--