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Offline scarench

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stopping screen blank power saving
« on: February 03, 2009, 03:20:40 PM »
How do I stop the screen blanking screen saver behavior?

Thanks very much!

Offline curaga

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Re: stopping screen blank power saving
« Reply #1 on: February 03, 2009, 03:26:50 PM »
"xset s off" in a terminal window should do what you want. Check with "xset q" afterwards.
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Offline scarench

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Re: stopping screen blank power saving
« Reply #2 on: February 03, 2009, 06:49:04 PM »
done, I'll see now.

screen saver timeout is set to "0"

thanks!!