[FSO M4] White Screen of Death growing worse and worse for me :(

Rui Miguel Silva Seabra rms at 1407.org
Wed Nov 12 20:25:59 CET 2008


On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 07:52:34PM +0100, Klaus Kurzmann wrote:
> * Rui Miguel Silva Seabra <rms at 1407.org> [081112 19:15]:
> > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 05:54:07PM +0000, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote:
> > > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 05:48:47PM +0100, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote:
> > > > Am Wednesday 12 November 2008 17:21:42 schrieb Rui Miguel Silva Seabra:
> > > > > > > Of course you are. Read the sample config @
> > > > > > > http://git.freesmartphone.org/?p=framework.git;a=blob;f=conf/example/fr
> > > > > > >ameworkd.conf
> > > > > >
> > > > > > hmms... that is overriding "xset s off" then, I suppose.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Thanks for the tip.
> > > > >
> > > > > I only used this section:
> > > > >
> > > > > 	[odeviced.idlenotifier]
> > > > > 	# add inut nodes to ignore for idle activity
> > > > > 	ignoreinput = 2,3,4
> > > > > 	# configure timeouts (in seconds) here. A value of 0
> > > > > 	# means 'never fall into this state' (except programatically)
> > > > > 	idle = 10
> > > > > 	dim = 20
> > > > > 	idle_prelock = 12
> > > > > 	lock = 2
> > > > > 	suspend = 0
> > > > >
> > > > > But it doesn't seem to do anything.
> > > > >
> > > > > When I do:
> > > > > echo 2 > /sys/class/backlight/pcf50633-bl/brightness
> > > > >
> > > > > I can still slightly see the screen, but even after a reboot, if I let
> > > > > frameworkd to do it's job, it gets to 0
> > > > 
> > > > Even with lock = 0 ?
> > > 
> > > hms... I thought only "suspend = 0" would be needed since I'd prefer the
> > > screen to auto lock.
> > > 
> > > But if currently auto lock == "dim = 0" then I will see what "lock = 0"
> > > results in and report back as soon as I know.
> 
> > meh... same bad result :(
> IIRC setting also idle_prelock = 0 did the trick for me

Thank you Klaus! It did the trick for me too.

Of course WSoD needs to go away asap, but it's much better to have a light dim than
the full brighness :)

Rui

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