Re: Upgraded to Lenny can't Disable Screen Blanking

2009-03-28 Thread Bernd Aufrecht
Does anybody have any idea on how to disable screen blanking in Lenny? Hi, have yo tried these settings in the xorg.conf? Option "DPMS" And in the ServerLayout section: Option "BlankTime" "0" Option "StandbyTime" "0" Option "SuspendTime" "0" Opti

Re: Upgraded to Lenny can't Disable Screen Blanking

2009-03-18 Thread Brian
> What do you use as your screensaver?  If it's nothing, > the above should > work (and does for me on Lenny).  If it's > xscreensaver, > gnome-screensaver or other, they already do what xset s off > would > achieve and control blanking the screen themselves. I am using gnome-screensaver but I se

Re: Upgraded to Lenny can't Disable Screen Blanking

2009-03-17 Thread Norbert Zeh
> xset s off does not seem to have worked either. What do you use as your screensaver? If it's nothing, the above should work (and does for me on Lenny). If it's xscreensaver, gnome-screensaver or other, they already do what xset s off would achieve and control blanking the screen themselves. -

Re: Upgraded to Lenny can't Disable Screen Blanking

2009-03-17 Thread Brian
--- On Tue, 3/17/09, Norbert Zeh wrote: > From: Norbert Zeh > Subject: Re: Upgraded to Lenny can't Disable Screen Blanking > To: "Brian" > Cc: "Debian User" > Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2009, 10:15 AM > > xset -s noblank > > I believe wh

Re: Upgraded to Lenny can't Disable Screen Blanking

2009-03-17 Thread Norbert Zeh
> xset -s noblank I believe what you want here is "xset s off". At least that's what I do, and if I understand the manpage correctly, xset s (no)blank does not affect the activation of the screensaver, only what it does when it activates. Cheers, Norbert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-use

Upgraded to Lenny can't Disable Screen Blanking

2009-03-17 Thread Brian
I have a kiosk machine that I just upgraded to Lenny and now it seems that my old method of disabling screen blanking does not work. With Etch all I did was edit the xorg.conf file and commented out # Options "DPMS" That worked until the upgrade.  I have tried: xset -s noblank and setterm -p