I think the following uses names that are consistent
with setterm.1 and setterm usage message.
--- /etc/console-tools/config 2008-05-03
00:51:59.000000000 +0300
+++ config 2008-05-03 15:11:12.000000000 +0300
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-#
+# /etc/console-tools/config
# This files tells the console-tools package:
#
# - whether to load a specific font and boot (and
maybe a screen-font map,
# but you should avoid that if possible).
# - whether to setup an Application-Charset Map other
than the default CP437.
# - whether to start "vcstime" to have time on all
text VC'S.
+# - whether to load specific settings for setterm.1
#
# You can also specify per-VC settings by suffixing
variable names as in
# the examples below. This only works on framebuffer
devices.
-# blanking method (VESA DPMS mode to use after
BLANK_TIME, before powerdown):
-# on: the default, no DPMS signalling. near instant
powerup, no power saving
-# vsync: DPMS Standby mode. nearly instant recovery,
uses 110/120W (17" screen)
+# powersaving method (VESA DPMS mode to use after
BLANK_TIME, before powerdown):
+# off: the default, no DPMS signalling. near instant
powerup, no power saving
+# vsync,on: DPMS Standby mode. nearly instant
recovery, uses 110/120W (17" screen)
# hsync: DPMS Suspend mode. typically 3s recovery,
uses 15/120W (17" screen)
-# powerdown,off: DPMS Off mode, typ. 10s recovery,
uses 5/120W (17" screen)
+# powerdown: DPMS Off mode, typ. 10s recovery, uses
5/120W (17" screen)
# Those values are for my 17" Mag, but some monitors
do suspend the same as
# standby. xset dpms force {off|standby|suspend|on}
is useful for this, if X
# supports DPMS on your video card. Set X's DPMS
screensaver with xset dpms
# or use option power_saver in XF86Config
#
-# DPMS set by default to on, because hsync can cause
problems on certain
+# DPMS set by default to off, because hsync can cause
problems on certain
# hardware, such as Armada E500 laptops
-BLANK_DPMS=powerdown
+POWERSAVE=off
-# Powerdown time. The console will go to DPMS Off
mode POWERDOWN_TIME
-# minutes _after_ blanking. (POWERDOWN_TIME +
BLANK_TIME after the last input)
+# Powerdown time. The console will go to DPMS
powerdown mode POWERDOWN_TIME
+# minutes _after_ blanking, (POWERDOWN_TIME +
BLANK_TIME after the last
+# input), provided POWERSAVE from above is not off.
POWERDOWN_TIME=1
--- /etc/init.d/console-screen.sh 2008-04-15
23:42:44.000000000 +0300
+++ console-screen.sh 2008-05-03 15:12:35.000000000
+0300
@@ -173,8 +173,8 @@
if [ "$BLANK_TIME" ]; then
setterm_args="$setterm_args -blank
$BLANK_TIME"
fi
- if [ "$BLANK_DPMS" ]; then
- setterm_args="$setterm_args -powersave
$BLANK_DPMS"
+ if [ "$POWERSAVE" ]; then
+ setterm_args="$setterm_args -powersave
$POWERSAVE"
fi
if [ "$POWERDOWN_TIME" ]; then
setterm_args="$setterm_args -powerdown
$POWERDOWN_TIME"
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