How to turn the screen off, while working in console

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Subject: How to turn the screen off, while working in console
From: Krzysztof Walkiewicz <bars0@op.pl>
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 17:32:16 +0100
Message-id: <[🔎] 4B51EA10.7070305@op.pl>

Hi,

I have a problem: lately i work just in console (to do my job I do notneed to run the X, and this is quite old laptop), but I cannot figureout, how to turn the screen off (lets say after 5 minutes withouttouching the keyboard).

Does anybody have an idea, how to do that?

Chrir

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