[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lance Hoffmeyer) wrote: >How do I shut off the screen blanking in a console? Screen blanking used to >work fine but I installed a new motherboard (Can't remember brand (SOYO?) >but now when the screen blanks and stays blanked over night it locks up my >computer and I have to turn the power off and reboot. I want to turn the >screen blanking off and see if this keeps the computer from locking up >or whether the problem lies somewhere else.
As mentioned in another thread recently, 'setterm -blank 0' in your .bash_profile will disable screen blanking (though I'm not sure if that's cancelled when you log out ...). -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]