[Mageia-dev] Desktop monitor powering down

Frank Griffin ftg at roadrunner.com
Tue Aug 7 17:08:55 CEST 2012


On 08/07/2012 09:27 AM, Frank Griffin wrote:
> In current cauldron, my desktop system's monitor keeps powering down 
> after a relatively small period of inactivity.  I've checked what's 
> running, and the only two likely candidates I could find were sensord 
> and upowerd, but I've killed both of them and it still happens.
>
> Any idea what's doing this ?  syslog, messages, and other things in 
> /var/log give no hint.
>
The period of inactivity that causes this is exactly 30 seconds. I've 
checked both Display and Power Management in the KDE tools, and nothing 
is set which should cause this.  Screensaver is off, and so is any PM 
setting that would do this.


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