xset dpms and power management doesn't work with vesa driver

[Dave Wood]

Ok I have found mention that vesa doesn't support dpms. Pity.

On (20:16 02/12/08), Dave Wood <dave at unrealize.co.uk> put forth the proposition:
> Nobody has any ideas about this? 
> 
> On (00:32 02/12/08), Dave Wood <dave at unrealize.co.uk> put forth the proposition:
> > Vesa driver seems to ignore dpms settings and even 'xset dpms force off'
> > won't power off display.
> > 
> > Thinkpad T42 with an ATI Radeon M 7500
> > Slackware 12.0
> > xorg 7.1
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