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   John McCue to Marco Moock   
   Re: xscreensaver power management   
   30 Sep 24 19:59:23   
   
   From: jmccue@magnetar.jmcunx.com   
      
   Marco Moock  wrote:   
   > Hello!   
   >   
   > If I want to enable xscreensaver to turn off the monitor, it doesn't   
   > work. If I select the option, it will be unselected when I start   
   > xscreensaver-settings again.   
      
   Did not know it could do that.  But I looked at   
   xscreensaver-settings and I see power management,   
   interesting.   
      
   > Is there some package missing on my system or is this feature   
   > unsupported on Slackware?   
      
   I do not know, but I thought monitor power management was   
   a BIOS option as opposed to xscreensaver.  Or maybe the   
   BIOS setting for power-down is disabled.   
      
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