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Re: DPMS

From davidson <davidson@freevolt.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: DPMS
Date 2019-07-28 14:50 +0200
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On Sun, 28 Jul 2019, davidson wrote:

> Step 1. Go to /etc/X11
>
> ~# cd /etc/X11
> /etc/X11#
>
> Step 2. If there is no xorg.conf.d directory there, then create
> one. Make it the current working directory:
>
> /etc/X11# mkdir -v xorg.conf.d
> mkdir: created directory 'xorg.conf.d'
> /etc/X11# cd xorg.conf.d
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d#
>
> Important: If you already had a /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d directory before
> completing step 2, then make sure not to clobber the contents of any
> existing files when you do step 3; use 'ls' or something to make sure
> that /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-monitor.conf does not already exist.

To make clobberage of an existing file less likely, you could name it
something more unusual than 10-monitor.conf. Something like

  10-monitor-insomniac.conf

for example.

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DPMS Christopher M <Debian@cwm030.com> - 2019-07-07 21:20 +0200
  DPMS Christopher M <Debian@cwm030.com> - 2019-07-07 23:10 +0200
    RE: DPMS ( I had to rejoin the group hopefully my message goes  through this time ) Christopher M <Debian@cwm030.com> - 2019-07-08 20:00 +0200
      RE: DPMS ( I had to rejoin the group hopefully my message goes through this time ) Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2019-07-08 20:20 +0200
    Re: DPMS ( OT: Jonas) Christopher M <Debian@cwm030.com> - 2019-07-08 20:40 +0200
  Re: DPMS davidson <davidson@freevolt.org> - 2019-07-28 14:10 +0200
    Re: DPMS davidson <davidson@freevolt.org> - 2019-07-28 14:50 +0200
    Re: DPMS Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2019-07-28 15:50 +0200

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