Subject: Re: Enable mouse to disable screen
To: Dion van der Grijp <dvdgrijp@mbox3.singnet.com.sg>
From: Dave Huang <khym@azeotrope.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/07/2006 22:58:01
On Sat, Jan 07, 2006 at 08:58:34AM +0800, Dion van der Grijp wrote:
> Does it still unblank when you've switched to a virtual terminal
> other than ttyE0? From my experience (port-i386) I have found that
> any activity on other virtual terminals has no effect and does not
> trigger a "wake up." Irrespective of which virtual terminal is
> active, it also does not keep track of the configured inactivity
> timeout period properly and sometimes blanks prematurely.

I hadn't tried it before, but no, it doesn't unblank if I'm not on
ttyE0. If this is important to you, file a PR about it: if you aren't
going to fix it yourself, at least provide good documentation on what
the problem is so someone else can fix it.