--- David Curry <dsccable@xxxxxxxxxxx> skrev: > Helena Carlsson wrote: > > >Hi all > > > >I am using a FC3 machine with latest kernel > >(2.6.10-1.741-FC3). Its works fine, but after a > while > >when I don't use my system the monitor goes into > stand > >by mode its light start blinking which is normal. > >Recently, when it goes into stand by mode and when > I > >press any key to return it into active mode it just > >stays into stand by mode and I have to restart the > >system manually by turning off the system. Maybe it > >crashes or maybe it just stayed into stand by mode > and > >the system works and not crashed. The screen saver > is > >also disabled and also power saving options. One > more > >thing is that when I wanted to turn off screen > saver > >it showed a warning windows and said that > XScreenSaver > >daemon is not launched and when I clicked on OK to > >launch it another error windows said that launching > >xscreensaver wasn't successful. Does it make any > sense > >? > > > >Thanks, > > > >Helena > > > > > > > > > > > Helena, I had very similar experience with a RH 8 > system (except I did > not try to disable the XScreenSaver). Changing the > screensaver timing > options seemed to help a little for a while but the > system resumed > "locking up". By "locking up" I mean that screen, > mouse, keyboard were > all disabled to the user and the only way to recover > any control was to > either hit the system reset switch or the power > on/off switch. > > I solved the problem by replacing the monitor. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list I see... but I think the problem is actually a kernel bug. I changed the setting and run the system with the old kernel (2.6.9) instead of (2.6.10) and the problem seems to be solved... but I am not sure yet.
