From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed May 2 13:58:22 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from dargo.talarian.com (dargo.talarian.com [207.5.33.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A85DF37B423 for ; Wed, 2 May 2001 13:58:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nsayer@talarian.com) Received: from moya.talarian.com (moya.talarian.com [10.4.10.8]) by dargo.talarian.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAE6222B15; Wed, 2 May 2001 13:56:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from beast.talarian.com (beast.talarian.com [10.4.10.6]) by moya.talarian.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0DE56E; Wed, 2 May 2001 13:58:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from talarian.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by beast.talarian.com (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f42Kw6795102; Wed, 2 May 2001 13:58:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nsayer@talarian.com) Message-ID: <3AF074DE.4D95E6B8@talarian.com> Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 13:58:06 -0700 From: Nick Sayer X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Hesford Cc: Andy Sloane , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: new syscons screensaver References: <20010502005000.B19547@guild.guildsoftware.com> <20010502021600.A34130@cec.wustl.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Andrew Hesford wrote: > However, I'm quite fond of the green_saver module, which shuts down my > monitor after 15 minutes. Other screensavers are really just for > entertainment; I think green_saver is the only one that serves a really > good purpose. You might consider trying the apm_saver module instead, especially on laptops. I have found instances in the past of monitor/BIOS/video combinations where green didn't do the right thing but that the APM got right. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message