Monitor doesn't turn go into powersave
Sam Varshavchik
mrsam at courier-mta.com
Tue Dec 29 12:14:21 UTC 2009
Bob Goodwin writes:
> On 28/12/09 20:10, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
>> It's a kernel boot parameter, append it at the end of the "kernel"
>> line in grub.conf
>>
>> Another thing that I've noticed -- if you have a leftover
>> /etc/X11/xorg.conf from the previous Fedora release, rename xorg.conf
>> and restart, letting X start with a default configuration.
>>
>> I haven't yet fully verified it, but even if I boot with the
>> unmodified kernel boot line, after removing xorg.conf, it looks like
>> power management also starts working.
>>
>>
> .
> I tried in both the grub GUI and /boot/grub/grub.conf. In neither case
> did the screen blank after five minutes as it is set to do.
>
> title Omega 12.1 Fedora Remix (2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64)
> root (hd0,0)
> kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64 ro
> root=/dev/mapper/vg_box6-lv_root noiswmd LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 KEYBOARDTYPE=pc KEYTABLE=us --nomodeset
You did not specify "nomodeset". You specified "--nomodeset". Remove the
dashes.
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