Re: make monitor power-saving blank -HOW?
On Sun, Oct 15, 2000 at 10:32:54PM -0700, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 01:43:04AM +0200, Gerald Richter (e9026078@student.tuwien.ac.at) wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > anyone remember how to get the monitor not just go black, but tell it to
> > use the -what was it called?
> > "vesa-compliant green-mode stuff-thing"...
>
> in ~/.xsession or /etc/X11/Xsession, add:
>
> xset <blank-seconds> <standby-seconds> <shutdown-seconds>
>
> e.g.:
>
> xset 600 900 1200
>
> ...which gives ten minutes to blank, 15 minutes to standby, and 20
> minutes to shutdown, on my monitor.
I have to use xset dpms 600 900 1200. Without the dpms in there it doesn't
do anything for me.
>
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