> Does RH6, or linux general have a screensaver, or powersaver which
> blanks the screen ?.
> I have a system, which blanks after 10 min's, though I don't want
> it to. I have tried booting dos, under which the screen stays on,
> suggesting that it's not the bios doing it (I have apm switched
> off anyhow).
> The system does boot into X, but still blanks even after exiting
> X. Is an X screensaver likely to stay resident after closing X ?.
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
> Shane Kennedy
I think it's a feature of the Linux console driver.
You can disable it with the command:
setterm -blank 0
(Look in its source code for the appropriate ioctl()
if you want to embed that).
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