On Sat, 20 Jun 2020, Brian wrote:
On Sat 20 Jun 2020 at 11:26:04 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:Greetings all; I am running an app that gets messed up if the screen blanker kicks in, so I used xset to shut off dpms. Has no effect. So how do I shut the screen blanker down for the jobs duration? Building a device to rock the mouse back and forth at 1 minute intervals seems like a huge waste of time and metal cutting tools to make it. So, how can I kill the blanker for several hours or all day/night if need be?In my .xsession I have xset -dpms xset s off xset s noblank It works for me.
You are in a maze of twisty little passages, all alike. https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/16072015192917.eecaf079bf10@desktop.copernicus.demon.co.uk To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: shutting off screen blanker forever? From: Brian [address snipped] Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 19:35:04 +0100 -- @almightygenie 8 Jun 2020 | @Windex Thanks, Windex. That's a relief. Your drink is even more refreshing now that I know that it deplores racism & discrimination. twitter.com/almightygenie/status/1270096054864809988