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Re: How to avoid the screen timeout when no activity



On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:

> On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Michelle Konzack wrote:
>
> > > setterm -blank 0
> >
> > This works only, if you have minimal one login after reboot...
> > Is there a possibility to get it without login ???
>
> I understand what you mean. setterm outputs an escape code like:
>
>    \033[9;0]
>
> only when the TERM is "con" or "linux".
>
> The parameter 9 is for "set blanking interval".

More info here:

  # man console_codes	(package manpages)

Search for "Linux Console Private CSI Sequences".


Cheers,
Cristian



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