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From: "Raseel Bhagat" <raseelbhagat@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Turning PC monitor on/off
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 14:56:14 +0530
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Hi

On 10/11/06, Henry Margies <henry.margies@gmx.de> wrote:
> Maybe it also helps to look at the sources of xset program  of X11.
>
> xset dpms force off
>
> Turns off the monitor (until you press a key or so).

But what if I'm not on the X-window ?
As in, I'm running this program from console, or one of the virtual terminals ?


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