Monitor instantly sleeps
Frank Cox
theatre at sasktel.net
Sun Apr 19 17:54:10 UTC 2009
On Sun, 19 Apr 2009 11:43:22 -0400
GMICHALS at purdue.edu wrote:
> Frank,
> Mine boots fine but it sleeps during the boot and login. In other words the
> boot text shows, then goes blank after a few seconds until it reaches some new
> level of the boot the another breif text flash and this continues until the end
> of the boot. I can log on only by turing my screen off and on and quickly
> moving my mouse to the login box, then typing..I will try the screen saver
> suggestion
What video card and monitor do you have?
Do you see anything interesting in /var/log/Xorg.0.log ?
Do you have the same problem when you boot into runlevel 3 instead of runlevel
5?
What happens when you log in at runlevel 3 and then type startx at the bash
prompt?
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