From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 20 13:36:57 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta03-svc.ntlworld.com (mta03-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.43]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B86237B440 for ; Sun, 20 Aug 2000 13:36:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from parish.my.domain ([62.255.97.218]) by mta03-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20000820203645.GQMT16423.mta03-svc.ntlworld.com@parish.my.domain>; Sun, 20 Aug 2000 21:36:45 +0100 Received: (from mark@localhost) by parish.my.domain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id VAA02481; Sun, 20 Aug 2000 21:36:52 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2000 21:36:51 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: nimrodm@email.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Screen Blanking 10min Message-ID: <20000820213651.N254@parish> References: <20000820094553.A62568@seanrees.com> <20000820195715.A8936@localhost.bsd.net.il> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20000820195715.A8936@localhost.bsd.net.il>; from nimrodm@bezeqint.net on Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 07:57:15PM +0300 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 07:57:15PM +0300, Nimrod Mesika wrote: > On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 09:45:53AM -0700, Sean-Paul Rees wrote: > > Have XFree 3.3.6 going great, however, every 10 minutes of "idle" (like, when > > I'm watching TV fullscreen) the screen blanks. That is really irritating, > > especially when watching TV. > > > > Is there a way to stop the screen blanking? > > > > Well, my /etc/X11/XF86Config file has this line somewhere: > > Option "blank time" "10" # 10 minutes > > man XF86Config to get some info about this. Of course you can also > use 'xset' to change that value at runtime. Just run 'xset' to get > a list of its parameters. > ``xset s off'' is what you need. Put it in your ~/.xinitrc or your window manager's .rc file. > > -- > Nimrod. > http://www.geocities.com/rodd_27 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- 4.4 - The number of the Beastie ________________________________________________________________ 51.44°N FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org 2.057°W My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message