DPMS on laptop not working

Fabian Keil freebsd-listen at fabiankeil.de
Tue Sep 27 08:58:14 PDT 2005


"Paul Clark" <paul at pclark.me.uk> wrote:

> I just installed Freebsd on a Dell Latitude C600 with 14" SXGA screen.  It
> needs to be on all the time so I need a way of turning the screen off.  

> I want to get DPMS working so I can do  "xset dpms force off" but it doesn't
> work.  Nothing happens and I get no console output.  Are there any log
> files?

/var/log/Xorg.0.log

Fabian
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