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 an

Re: upgraded to lenny

2008-05-01 Thread lostson
On Thursday 01 May 2008 09:59:36 pm lostson wrote: > Hello > I upgraded to lenny and when trying to apt-get update i now get this > > Hit http://ftp.debian.org lenny/non-free Packages/DiffIndex > W: Failed to fetch http://security.debian.org/dists/lenny/updates/Release > Unabl

upgraded to lenny

2008-05-01 Thread lostson
Hello I upgraded to lenny and when trying to apt-get update i now get this Hit http://ftp.debian.org lenny/non-free Packages/DiffIndex W: Failed to fetch http://security.debian.org/dists/lenny/updates/Release Unable to find expected entry lenny/binary-i386/Packages in Meta-index file

[Solved] Re: Upgraded to Lenny from etch, can't install packages

2007-05-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
I'm putting this back on list as people are still responding to your initial inquiry. On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 01:04:46PM +0200, Jon Jahren wrote: > Andrei Popescu wrote: > >Can you please post your sources.list and the output of > >'apt-cache policy slapd'. > > > >Regards, > >Andrei > > > sourc

Re: Upgraded to Lenny from etch, can't install packages

2007-05-21 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 12:34:25PM +0200, Jon Jahren wrote: [..] > debian:~# apt-get install slapd > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > Package slapd is not available, but is referred to by another package. > This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsole

Re: Upgraded to Lenny from etch, can't install packages

2007-05-19 Thread Jon Jahren
Andrei Popescu wrote: Can you please post your sources.list and the output of 'apt-cache policy slapd'. Regards, Andrei sources.list: deb http://ftp.no.debian.org/debian/ lenny main contrib non-free # Security updates deb http://security.debian.org/ lenny/updates main contrib non-free # Secu

Re: Upgraded to Lenny from etch, can't install packages

2007-05-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 12:34:25PM +0200, Jon Jahren wrote: > I upgraded from etch to lenny yesterday, and something seems broken. > Whenever I try to install a package, all I get is this: Can you please post your sources.list and the output of 'apt-cache policy slapd'. Regards, Andrei -- If

Upgraded to Lenny from etch, can't install packages

2007-05-19 Thread Jon Jahren
Hey all I upgraded from etch to lenny yesterday, and something seems broken. Whenever I try to install a package, all I get is this: debian:~# aptitude install slapd Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states...