On (07/15/15 11:51), Michel Dänzer wrote:
On 14.07.2015 22:41, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote:
sometimes `xset dpms force off' just turns off the panel for a second, sometimes -- until I generate a `wakeup' event (key press, etc.)
FWIW, the former case is because releasing the enter key generates an input event, which changes the DPMS state to on again. You can avoid that with something like "sleep 1 && xset dpms force off".
Yeah, sure. That's the expected behaviour. 'turns off the panel for a second' is sort of wrong here.
-ss