Re: Simple little basic config questions
Haines Brown(brownh@hartford-hwp.com) is reported to have said:
> > I don't think anything is broken in your setup. I do seem to
> > recollect that, when I used RH, su- was able to use Xwindows, so it
> > may be that some distros execute this differently.
>
> Yes, Richard, apparently I had work habits based on the RedHat setup,
> and didn't realize that under debian I'd have to add root to the
> access control list.
>
> My next question has to do with disabling screen blanking and power
> saving under X. This also may be the result of moving into a somewhat
> different setup when I moved from RedHat to debian.
>
> I had added to ~/.Xclients:
>
> xset s off
> xset -dpms
>
> But now that is having no effect.
see the man page at
/usr/X11R6/man/man5/XF86Config-4.5x.gz
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