On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 03:39, stan wrote: > I'm setting up a machine that will rum umatended, and print some > information on several console sessions. In testing, I find thta the > console blanks afyer some period of time, even if daya is being writtten to > it :-( > > How can I fix this? >
Its sort of a console screen saver and it depends on keyboard input not data putput. in /etc/console-tools/config find these parameters and set them as shown. This should do the trick: BLANK_TIME=0 BLANK_DPMS=on I am not sure if the following has any effect after setting the previous value as the comments are not completely clear but try setting it to 0 just in case. POWERDOWN_TIME=0 > -- > "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve > neither liberty nor safety." > -- Benjamin Franklin -- Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]