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Re: Blank screensaver



Hey,

try 'xset s off'

Cameron Matheson


On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 09:51:28AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> on Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 09:09:18AM -0600, Russell May (rmay@acsbps.com) wrote:
> > How do I disable the automatic blank screensaver that kicks in?
> 
> Under X, if you're running xscreensaver, disable it from your .xinitrc
> or /etc/X11/Xsession file.  You can also change setting with the command 
> "xscreensaver-command -prefs" and the dialog it brings up.
> 
> Also under X, you may be getting a blanked screen through xset and the
> DPMS (Energy Star) features .  Refer to the manpage for xset on how to
> disable this.  I believe "xset +dpms" will do it.
> 
> Under console, you'll want to tweak with setterm and its powersave
> options.
> 
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> Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com>    http://kmself.home.netcom.com/
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