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Re: dpms control?



On Sat 20 Jun 2020 at 18:30:14 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Saturday 20 June 2020 18:22:56 davidson wrote:
> > On Sat, 20 Jun 2020, 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?
> >
> > What is your Desktop Environment?
> 
> TDE r14.0.8, on stretch.

So did you tell TDE in the approved manner to run those commands?
or just put them in a file called .xsession. Does TDE even read .xsession?
Is TDE part of Debian, or does it have a list of its own?

Cheers,
David.


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