Re: Screen Blanker

[ktb <xyf@inetnebr.com>]

Nidge Jones wrote:
> 
> Real dumb stupid silly question..
> 
> Where does Debian (2.0) set the screen blanker parameter at boot !
> 
> I guess it's set with "setterm -blank" - but where. I have snooped about all
> over the place trying find the answer to this.
> 
> I want to disable mine (-blank 0) permentley?
> 

You can dissable it in X in the file,
 /etc/X11/XF86Config

changing the "BlankTime to 0,


Section "Screen"
   Driver          "Accel"
   Device          "Primary Card"
   Monitor         "Primary Monitor"
   DefaultColorDepth 16
   BlankTime       5
   SuspendTime     0
   OffTime         0

hth,
kent