On Friday 07 January 2022 12:30:55 pm Dan Ritter wrote: > Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: > > On Thursday 06 January 2022 11:46:33 am Dan Ritter wrote: > > > Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: > > > > Not sure what I'm looking at here... > > > > > > No processes with a suitable name. > > > > > > Is the "screensaver" showing pictures, or just going black after > > > a while? > > > > It just goes black. The inside of the window that virtualbox uses, that > > is. Nothing of the sort happening on the host machine. > > > Ah-hah. > > Inside the virtualbox, run > > xset s off > > which will turn off the built-in X11 screen blanker. > > man xset for details. > > -dsr- Okay, tried that and we'll see what happens.
My question, then, is what would have turned this on? It wasn't on before... And, please don't cc to my direct address, I do get the list here and I do read all of the messages. Doing so only results in me getting the message twice, which is not necessary or desirable. -- Member of the toughest, meanest, deadliest, most unrelenting -- and ablest -- form of life in this section of space, a critter that can be killed but can't be tamed. --Robert A. Heinlein, "The Puppet Masters" - Information is more dangerous than cannon to a society ruled by lies. --James M Dakin