Re: could someone please help?

From: wade adams <iceman5276394@gmail.com>
Date: Thu Mar 29 2007 - 16:27:44 AKDT

sorry about the double post seems like when i post i cannot see it but you
evidently can again i am sorry
On 3/29/07, Shane Spencer <shane@bogomip.com> wrote:
>
> Check to see if DPMS is turned on:
>
> sspencer@sspencer-p670:~$ xdpyinfo | grep DPMS
> DPMS
>
> It returned a result so thats good, dpms is functioning.
>
> Make sure the screen saver is running:
>
> sspencer@sspencer-p670:~$ ps x | grep screensaver
> 6076 ? Ss 0:00 gnome-screensaver
> 6748 pts/3 S+ 0:00 grep screensaver
>
> yay, its running.
>
> Let us know what the results are, including if you have it set to
> blank/lock/and after how many minutes.. what screensaver program and
> what desktop setup you are using.
>
> Shane
>
> On 3/29/07, wade adams <iceman5276394@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am running mepis (debian distro) and can not seem to get the screen
> saver
> > to kick in. I went in and set it up and tested it. the test ran fine.
> > when I set up the time and closed it out it did not work. I have been
> > working on it for three days and am having to shut off my monitor so it
> does
> > not get ruined. if someone can help I would really appreciate
> it. thanks
> > in advance.
> > --
> > The day Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is probably the day
> they
> > start making vacuum cleaners.
> >
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