On 09/29/2009 04:00 PM, Tony Nelson wrote:
On 09-09-29 18:43:39, Konstantin Svist wrote:
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> Thanks, that was it.
> The problem is that apparently X thinks my laptop panel doesn't
> support DPMS and because of that the backlight doesn't disable
>
> Where do I dig now?
>
If `xset dpms force suspend ; sleep 10 ; xset dpms force on` doesn't
work, try booting with the "nomodeset" kernel parameter.
xset didn't work but nomodeset made it work.
What's going on here? I thought modesetting was fully working/supported
I really liked the modesetting, too...
Who do I bug to fix it? Or how would I go about fixing it myself?