Re: Green monitor functions

[Gilbert Laycock <gtl1@mcs.le.ac.uk>]

>>>>> Remco Blaakmeer writes:
[How do you use the monitor's energy saving features?]

> > In fact, you can configure the whole thing in /etc/XF86Config.

> > Some lines from mine are:

> > Section "Screen"
> > Driver      "accel"
> > Device      "S3_868"
> > BlankTime   15
> > SuspendTime 20
> > OffTime     30

Is there any way to configure this outside of X?

I know about
  setterm blank n
which is fine as far as it goes, but I think it only blanks the screen
rather than using the more advanced power saving features.

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