Date: Sat, 18 Oct 1997 17:38:43 -0700 (PDT) From: Kevin Eliuk <kevin_eliuk@sunshine.net> To: Bill Sandiford <sysop@interlinks.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ScreenSaver Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971018173229.252A-100000@kevin.sunshine.net> In-Reply-To: <01bcdc19$12617040$01a06bcf@huey.interlinks.net>
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On Sat, 18 Oct 1997, Bill Sandiford wrote:
> I just managed to get FreeBSD 2.2.2 working for the first time. Is there
> some way to add the screen save without having to reinstall the whole system
> again.
> Thanks
> Bill
It is easiest to activate it in your /etc/rc.conf ...
[ .. snip .. ]
# This is rc.conf - a file full of useful variables that you can set
[ .. snip .. ]
##############################################################
### System console options #################################
##############################################################
keymap="NO" # keymap in /usr/share/syscons/keymaps/* (or NO).
keyrate="fast" # keyboard rate to: slow, normal, fast (or NO).
keybell="normal" # bell to duration.pitch or normal or visual (or NO).
keychange="NO" # function keys default values (or NO).
cursor="NO" # cursor type {normal|blink|destructive} (or NO).
scrnmap="NO" # screen map in /usr/share/syscons/scrnmaps/* (or NO).
font8x16="NO" # font 8x16 from /usr/share/syscons/fonts/* (or NO).
font8x14="NO" # font 8x14 from /usr/share/syscons/fonts/* (or NO).
font8x8="NO" # font 8x8 from /usr/share/syscons/fonts/* (or NO).
blanktime="180" # blank time (in seconds) or "NO" to turn it off.
saver="daemon" # screen saver desired: blank/green/snake/star/NO.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
moused_type="logitech" # See man page for rc.conf(8) for available settings.
moused_port="/dev/cuaa1" # Set to your mouse port (required if mousetype set)
moused_flags="-s -c" # Any additional flags to moused.
[ .. snip .. ]
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