Re: Automatic Screen Blanking

[Bob Nielsen <nielsen@primenet.com>]

setterm -blank n  
n = blank time in minutes (0 = no blank)


On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, Robert Lyonnais wrote:

> Where can one change the setting on a linux box to increase or
> decrease the length of time before the screen goes blank after
> keyboard inactivity?
> 
> I don't mean from within X. My console goes blank whether or not I'm
> logged in.
> 
> I am using Debian 2.0.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Robert
> 
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