What is "DimDisplay" and why is KDE demanding it?

[Nikos Chantziaras]

On 31/07/13 04:00, Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> On Tuesday, July 30, 2013 11:15:30 PM Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
>> On 29/07/13 19:07, Duncan wrote:
>>> Nikos Chantziaras posted on Mon, 29 Jul 2013 14:41:46 +0300 as
> excerpted:
>>>> In KDE 4.11 (since the first beta, currently on 4.10.97), every time I
>>>>
>>>> login I get an error message:
>>>>      The profile AC tried to activate DimDisplay, a non existent
>>>>      action.
>>>>      This is usually due to an installation problem or to a
>>>>      configuration
>>>>      problem.
>>>>
>>>> I get this message every time, in a weird box at the top of the
> screen:
>>>>      http://13o.imghost.us/NM/power_bug.png
>>>>
>>>> Any hints on how to stop that from happening?
>>> [...]
>
> This:
> https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1301360
>
> suggests:
>
> Just delete the Section
>
> [AC][DimDisplay]
> idleTime=240000
>
> in .kde4/share/config/powermanagementprofilesrc and its gone

Thanks! That gets rid of the message box. Looks like a bug, so I've just 
reported it. In case anyone else has the same issue and wants to confirm:

   https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=323045

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