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Re: system won't suspend automatically

From eben@gmx.us
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: system won't suspend automatically
Date 2024-06-11 19:00 +0200
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On 6/11/24 12:27, Max Nikulin wrote:
> On 11/06/2024 21:44, eben@gmx.us wrote:
>> Does anyone know how to get the monitor
>> state programmatically?
>
> ddccontrol

Thanks.

> However I am lost if you need to put your monitor to standby state (or to
> turn it off) or you expect suspend to RAM after some period of inactivity or
> when lid is closed. In the latter case check power and display settings in
> your DE configuration.

I'll probably watch ddcontrol, and if the monitors go into <some state> and
stay there for 30m or an hour, suspend.  Maybe even have it
user-configurable if I feel frisky.  Maybe even do what it's _supposed_ to
do, but you gotta pay extra for that.

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system won't suspend automatically Eben King <eben@gmx.us> - 2024-06-10 21:10 +0200
  Re: system won't suspend automatically David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2024-06-10 23:00 +0200
    Re: system won't suspend automatically eben@gmx.us - 2024-06-10 23:30 +0200
      Re: system won't suspend automatically David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2024-06-11 06:00 +0200
  Re: system won't suspend automatically Ralph Katz <ralph@ralphkatz.com> - 2024-06-11 03:30 +0200
    Re: system won't suspend automatically eben@gmx.us - 2024-06-11 16:50 +0200
      Re: system won't suspend automatically Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2024-06-11 18:40 +0200
        Re: system won't suspend automatically eben@gmx.us - 2024-06-11 19:10 +0200
      Re: system won't suspend automatically Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-06-11 18:40 +0200
        Re: system won't suspend automatically eben@gmx.us - 2024-06-11 19:00 +0200
          Re: system won't suspend automatically eben@gmx.us - 2024-06-13 16:50 +0200
            Re: system won't suspend automatically Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-06-13 18:00 +0200
              Re: system won't suspend automatically eben@gmx.us - 2024-06-13 18:30 +0200
                Re: system won't suspend automatically David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2024-06-13 22:00 +0200
                Re: system won't suspend automatically eben@gmx.us - 2024-06-13 22:10 +0200

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