Re: [ACPI-sppt] how to turn the display-backlight off?

Robert Vollmert <[email protected]> Wed, 24 Sep 2003 00:12:08 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.acpi.support
Message-ID <20030923221208.GA4251@krikkit>
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 06:27:21PM +0200, tobias magerl wrote:
> > > > $ xset dpms force off
> 
> i was nearly happy, as calling this line, the screen is flickering
> for a sec, but besides that nothing is happening ;((

It will go on again immediately if you use the keyboard or mouse --
sure you didn't touch anything by accident?



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