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Monitors Won't Sleep in TwinView Mode (Ubuntu Jaunty / gnome-power-manager)



On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 09:43:21AM -0400, Ben Eisenbraun wrote:
> On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 01:54:30PM -0400, BassKozz wrote:
> > Description:  I have a dual-monitor setup and ever since I switched over
> > from "Separate X-Sessions" to "TwinView" the monitors won't go into sleep
> > mode.
> 
> I have the same issue on 64-bit Hardy.

Or Ibex rather.  Stupid animal names; I should stick to numbers.

The machine was running 32-bit 8.04 and DPMS was working fine under GNOME.
Then I did a fresh install of 64-bit 8.10 and the monitors stopped going to
sleep.  I haven't upgraded to 9.04 to test yet.

-ben

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