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jancici

Member

From: svk

Registered: 2011-12-04

Posts: 192

gnone 3.6 screensaver with external display

hi

I have contected external display to my laptop. LID is off and I am using only external display.

I did setupt to "turn screen off when inactive for 5 minutes" in System settings -> Brightness & lock.
but my display is still switch on.

any idea?

Strike0

Member

From: Germany

Registered: 2011-09-05

Posts: 1,429

Re: gnone 3.6 screensaver with external display

Have a look whether DPMS is enabled with

xset -q

jancici

Member

From: svk

Registered: 2011-12-04

Posts: 192

Re: gnone 3.6 screensaver with external display

thanks

yes, it is enabled

it is bit strange, sometimes it is working okay, sometimes not, maybe some "new" feature of gnome :-)

Last edited by jancici (2012-11-19 21:03:32)