Re: [OT] Err, how do I turn off screen blanking

[Matthias Czapla <dermatsch@gmx.de>]

On Sun, Jul 18, 2004 at 08:48:32PM -0400, Randy W. Sims wrote:
> How do I turn off or customize the time out for the "screen saver" that 
> blanks the screen? I thought it might be part of the power management 
> features, but couldn't find any docs. Note: this is the blanking that 
> occurs both at the console and within X, it's not the screen saver.

Don't know about the console but the builtin X screen saver can be
controlled with the xset command. Note that additionally to the
"s" option the "dpms" option may be useful if your monitor supports
it.

Regards
Matthias