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List:       gentoo-desktop
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-desktop] Re: how to stop kde's screensaver?
From:       Paul de Vrieze <pauldv () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2005-02-04 9:35:21
Message-ID: 200502041035.21928.pauldv () gentoo ! org
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On Wednesday 02 February 2005 16:48, ZeeGeek wrote:
> actually, dpms works well here, when I need it, it will
> poweroff the screen properly. the problem is sometimes I
> want the screen to keep on, for example, when I'm reading a
> book, then I turn dpms off, hoping it will leave the screen
> on, however, it goes blank(the backlight is on). so i
> thought it's the problem of kde's screensaver. sorry if I
> didn't make this clear in my previous post.

This seems to be the screensaver kicking in. DPMS and a screensaver are 
something different. The screensaver can be disabled by "xset s off", or 
in kde by using some kind of dcop magic.

Paul

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Paul de Vrieze
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