From: Vladimir Rusinov <vladimir@greenmice.info>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to turn off the screen permanently
Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:49:37 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f6fdfb550902190149p6e8a0eaevf97ce41a2bc5c029@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3cbca78e0902150322n513217afrfcdfc5cb6a42c0c1@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Marcin Zwd <marcinzwd@gmail.com> wrote:
> Well, I've just upgraded my laptop. The old one has ati
> radeon r250 graphics card. On this card I can easily turn
> off the screen using nice program "radeantool" of course
> "xset dpms force off" worked as well. And "turn off" was
> permanent. It is worth to mention that I was using
> x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati opensource drivers... On the
> other hand, the new laptop has nvidia (quadro 135) aboard
> and now I'm using x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-177.82.
> Everything works fine except one tiny problem now if I turn
> off the screen and backlight after a few seconds the
> backlight is back on!
Try following:
sleep 1 && xset dpms force off
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Vladimir Rusinov
http://greenmice.info/
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-19 9:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-15 11:22 [gentoo-user] How to turn off the screen permanently Marcin Zwd
2009-02-15 11:56 ` [gentoo-user] " Marcin Zwd
2009-02-19 9:49 ` Vladimir Rusinov [this message]
2009-02-19 12:58 ` [gentoo-user] " Saphirus Sage
2009-02-20 19:16 ` Marcin Zwd
2009-02-20 19:00 ` Marcin Zwd
2009-02-21 15:25 ` Florian Philipp
2009-02-22 10:15 ` Marcin Zwd
2009-02-22 11:53 ` Marcin Zwd
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