X server crashing

[Edscott Wilson García]

On Lun 15 Abr 2002 11:59, Spyros Tsiolis wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> Many thanks to Ben for his e-mail. Me being silly, I didn't check
> the logs.
>
> There is something in there that used to give me a hard time some
> months ago on Mandrake 8.0 . I think what I am after is DPMS (which
> is enable in one place or the other), but I don't remember :
>
> a. What it is
> b. What it does, and

It blanks your monitor, sends it to standby or poweroff mode to save energy.

> c. Where it is ! :-)

Can be set as an option in your XF86Config file, could be a checkbox in your 
xscreensaver options, could be a line in you xinitrc file like "xset +dpms"
To see if it's on, do a "xset -q"

Edscott
 

>
> Anyone , any ideas about dpms ?
>
> Thanks again people.
>
> s.
>
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