Re: LINUX screen blanking

From: Al Bolduc (bcgdh.ecvphyp@roskapostia.tunk.net)
Date: Sun Nov 17 2002 - 17:33:00 EET

  • Next message: Demetre Valaris: "Re: LINUX screen blanking"

    On Sun, 17 Nov 2002, Demetre Valaris wrote:

    > On 17 Nov 2002 at 9:36, Al Bolduc wrote:
    >
    > > On Sun, 17 Nov 2002, Demetre Valaris wrote:
    > >
    > > > Hi guys,
    > > >
    > > > Sorry for the off topic message, but this has been bugging me for a long
    > > > time! How can I stop LINUX from blanking my screen? I run SUSE 7.3 with
    > > > kernel 2.4.10-GB in text mode, no X-Windoze!!!
    > > >
    > >
    > > setterm -blank 0
    > >
    > > Al
    > >
    >
    > Dear Al,
    >
    > Thanks for reply, but how can I stop the screen blanking globaly? For example
    > I have JNOS starting from inittab in tty6 and I would like this one not to be
    > blanked! Maybe I could put the same command in the startup script!!!
    > I will have to try that!

    I have that command in rc.local. That way it gets set every time I boot.

    Al

    # Al Bolduc - axxhhyor@allstream.com - terhi.victor@logonet.com - kvnq.ktjl@pc222.polanet.pl

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