On 03 Jun 2008, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I'm using Sid on a Thinkpad Z61M. I can't turn off screen blanking, > which happens after about 10 min. I don't have either KDE or Gnome; just > icewm. > > I've used "xset s noblank" and "xset -dpms" and I've removed > xscreensaver; no luck. I can't see anything in the BIOS that I can turn > off. Any ideas? > > Anthony >
Following up to myself, I realized that I'd misinterpreted the man page. "xset s noblank" doesn't do what I supposed it did; I should have used "xset s off", which works. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, and sceptical articles) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
