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Re: Screen Saver



Are you sure that your motherboard dosent have some powersaving feature
that is kicking in?

Joseph Palicke
http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/palicke

On Fri, 14 Mar 1997, Matthew Tebbens wrote:

> Date: Fri, 14 Mar 1997 00:09:54 -0500 (EST)
> From: Matthew Tebbens <matthew@micrus-pop.fishkill.ibm.com>
> To: Larry 'Daffy' Daffner <vizzie@airmail.net>
> Cc: Matthew Tebbens <matthew@micrus-pdc.fishkill.ibm.com>,
>     Debian Users <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Subject: Re: Screen Saver 
> Resent-Date: 14 Mar 1997 05:11:53 -0000
> Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org
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> 
> Actually, even when I'm not in Xwindows the screen still goes blank after
> a few minutes. These is default on every Debian system I setup so far.
> Would anyone know where that setting is ?
> 
> Matthew
> 
> On Thu, 13 Mar 1997, Larry 'Daffy' Daffner wrote:
> 
> > "MT" == Matthew Tebbens <matthew@micrus-pdc.fishkill.ibm.com> writes:
> > 
> >   MT> I like keeping a screen saver on sometimes but I see that Debian
> >   MT> still blanks the display after a few minutes if I'm not using
> >   MT> the system.  Where is this option in Debian ?  I want to disable
> >   MT> it during the day.
> > 
> > Look at the man page for xset. I believe you're looking for "xset s
> > off".
> > 
> > HTH
> > -Larry
> > 
> > 
> > --
> >   Larry Daffner        |  Linux: Unleash the workstation in your PC!
> >   vizzie@airmail.net / http://web2.airmail.net/vizzie/
> > 	Clarke's Third Law:
> > 	Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
> > 
> > 
> 


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