From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 9 22:42:47 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id WAA18633 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 9 Nov 1996 22:42:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from quackerjack.cc.vt.edu (quackerjack.cc.vt.edu [198.82.160.250]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA18623 for ; Sat, 9 Nov 1996 22:42:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from sable.cc.vt.edu (sable.cc.vt.edu [128.173.16.30]) by quackerjack.cc.vt.edu (8.7.1/8.7.1) with SMTP id BAA16716 for ; Sun, 10 Nov 1996 01:42:21 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (jandrese.async.vt.edu [128.173.20.208]) by sable.cc.vt.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id BAA14103 for ; Sun, 10 Nov 1996 01:42:20 -0500 Date: Sun, 10 Nov 1996 01:40:56 +0000 () From: Nessus X-Sender: jandrese@localhost To: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: screensaver In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 9 Nov 1996, Tim Vanderhoek wrote: =)This won't work if you are running X Windows. If you are, then you need =)not reboot, but you must run `beforelight' or some similar program. The =)ports collection has a port a screensaver, I think. Putting =)`xscreensaver&' into your .xinitrc is probably easiest. =) =) =)> Can you advice me, where I can find a simple screensaver our the syntax to =)> use the "internal" screensaver. =) For an easy X screensaver, try xset(1). xset s on Which will blank the screen after a time. :::::::::::::::::::::::::::. . . . . ..:::::::::::::::::::::::::::: :: Jason Andresen :. . . . . . . . . : Running FreeBSD and :: :: jandrese@vt.edu :.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:: loving every minute! :: :.........................: Quote of the day :..........................: The cost of living is going up, and the chance of living is going down. :::::::::::.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.........................:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:::::::::::