On Monday 19 July 2004 02:30, Randy W. Sims wrote: > Silvan wrote: > > On Sunday 18 July 2004 08:48 pm, 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. > > > > In KDE, anyway, kcontrol -> Power Control -> Display Power Management > > seems to do the trick. I haven't had the monitor blank since I turned > > that off. > > Already disabled. > > > Of course, that's useless if you're not using KDE, so that suggestion > > might not get you anywhere at all. > > Yup, I am using KDE > > > The blanking that occurs on the consoles (but not xterms) can be turned > > of with > > > > setterm -blank 0 > > No effect. > > > Thanks anyway, > Randy I have the same problem on a ATI 9000 (on a laptop), and the only way I have found is to issue xset -dpms in a script that gets run when I log on.
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