Re: Upgraded to Lenny can't Disable Screen Blanking

[Brian <kimhick@yahoo.com>]

--- On Tue, 3/17/09, Norbert Zeh <nzeh@cs.dal.ca> wrote:

> From: Norbert Zeh <nzeh@cs.dal.ca>
> Subject: Re: Upgraded to Lenny can't Disable Screen Blanking
> To: "Brian" <kimhick@yahoo.com>
> Cc: "Debian User" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2009, 10:15 AM
> > xset -s noblank
> 
> I believe what you want here is "xset s off".  At
> least that's what I
> do, and if I understand the manpage correctly, xset s
> (no)blank does not
> affect the activation of the screensaver, only what it does
> when it
> activates.
> 
> Cheers,
> Norbert

xset s off does not seem to have worked either.

Is there something that has changed with Lenny?  My configuration worked fine in Etch.

Thanks, Norbert, for the idea though.

Brian