Re: Console Blanking

From: David Ford (david@kalifornia.com)
Date: Tue Jun 13 2000 - 21:38:46 EST


It does work.

On the flip side, your CMOS settings may be affecting the screen. Try
disabling the APM standby/suspend.

-d

Ricky Beam wrote:

> On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Dominik Kubla wrote:
> >RTFM:
> > setterm -blank 0
>
> Well, that'd be fine if it actually worked!
>
> On one of my systems (2.3.99-pre9) the console still blanks and I have to
> find a keyboard to get the damn thing to unblank the screen.
>
> (Yes, I can go fix it myself, but I've got better things to do -- things I'm
> paid to do.)
>
> --Ricky
>
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