Re: shutting off screen blanker forever?

[Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk>]

On Thu 16 Jul 2015 at 14:17:13 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:

> My atom boxes are using xfce I think.  And I have studied up on xset, and 
> tried every combo that even looks suspicious in an effort to kill the 
> screen blanker once and for all.  But I can't even do it for 10 minutes 
> in a row.
> 
> So obviously the solution is not an xset command in the startup.
> 
> Does anyone have a better, it even works, suggestion?

I have

  xset -dpms
  xset s off
  xset s no blank

in my .xsession. That's using spectrwm as the window manager. Of course
.xsession has to be read when X starts. The screen never blanks with
these lines.