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Re: OI! Turn my screen back on!



Pigeon <jah.pigeon@ukonline.co.uk> writes:

> Hi,
> 
> How can I prevent a semi-headless machine (no keyboard, but
> occasionally has monitor) from blanking its screen and needing either
> a keyboard plugged in, or a command executed via ssh that causes a
> kernel error of some sort, to bring the display back up? Ie. what
> config file do I need to edit to say "never blank the video output"?


Section "ServerFlags" in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 maybe?

xset -dpms might also work (man xset; man XF86Config).



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