Re: screensaver

["Andrew B. Cramer" <andrew.cramer@cramer-ts.com>]

Hi,
	Look for the below message in 'rc.M'. Just comment it out.

# Screen blanks after 15 minutes idle time.
/bin/setterm -blank 15

Best - Andrew

On 11 Feb 2003 at 17:51, Jorge R . Csapo wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I'm having an annoying problem and I wonder if someone can help me. I have a
> box (slack 8.0) on which I need to disable screen saving. I have disabled
> everything related to APM and power conserving in the bios. I don't have
> screensaver running on X. Everything related to it in the kernel is disable.
> But still, after a few minutes the screen goes blank.
> 
> Here is my XF86Config:
> 
> Section "ServerLayout"
>         Identifier     "Layout0"
>         Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
>         InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
>         InputDevice    "toque0" "CorePointer"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Files"
>         ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
>         FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
>         FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/"
>         FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
>         FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/"
>         FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
>         FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
>         FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TT/"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Module"
>         Load  "xie"
>         Load  "pex5"
>         Load  "glx"
>         Load  "dri"
>         Load  "dbe"
>         Load  "record"
>         Load  "extmod"
>         Load  "type1"
>         Load  "freetype"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "Mouse0"
>         Driver      "mouse"
>         Option      "Protocol" "PS/2"
>         Option      "Emulate3Buttons"
>         Option      "Device" "/dev/mouse"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "toque0"
>         Driver "mutouch"
>         Option "Device" "/dev/ttyS0"
>         Option "MinimumXPosition" "100"
>         Option "MaximumXPosition" "16384"
>         Option "MinimumYPosition" "100"
>         Option "MaximumYPosition" "16384"
>         Option "Type" "finger"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "Keyboard0"
>         Driver      "keyboard"
>         Option      "XkbModel" "pc102"
>         Option      "XkbLayout" "us_intl"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Monitor"
>         Identifier   "Monitor0"
>         HorizSync    31.5 - 37.9
>         VertRefresh  50.0 - 90.0
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Device"
>         Identifier  "Card0"
>         Driver      "vesa"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
>         Identifier "Screen0"
>         Device     "Card0"
>         Monitor    "Monitor0"
>         DefaultDepth     16
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     16
>                 Modes    "1024x768"
>         EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 
> and my xinitrc:
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> 
> userresources=$HOME/.Xresources
> usermodmap=$HOME/.Xmodmap
> sysresources=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/.Xresources
> sysmodmap=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/.Xmodmap
> 
> # merge in defaults and keymaps
> 
> if [ -f $sysresources ]; then
>     xrdb -merge $sysresources
> fi
> 
> if [ -f $sysmodmap ]; then
>     xmodmap $sysmodmap
> fi
> 
> if [ -f $userresources ]; then
>     xrdb -merge $userresources
> fi
> 
> if [ -f $usermodmap ]; then
>     xmodmap $usermodmap
> fi
> 
> # start some nice programs
> 
> twm -f /etc/twm.cfg &
> xv -quit -root /etc/logosembarra.pcx &
> xsetroot -cursor /etc/cursor.juke /etc/mask.juke &
> /postgres_home/My_Vending_App ; /bin/setleds -L -caps
> 
> It's driving me NUTS!
> 
> any ideas?
> 
> TIA
> 
> 
> -- 
> Jorge R. Csapo
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