On 08-Jun-98 Phil Garrett wrote:
> What do I have to do to stop X Windows from blanking out on me?  (RH 5.1,
> running dm and afterstep.)
> 
> This is a display machine so I need the screen up whether displaying the
> xdm signon screen or the afterstep window manager.  I have the command
> 'xset s noblank' in the Xsetup_0 file for Xbanner, and while that stops
> the
> screen from going completely blank, it now displays the x logo at random
> spots on the screen.

        setterm -blank 0 &

is what I put in my .xinitrc to make it work (for my needs).

Tried putting it in rc.local to make it global but, that doesn't want to
work like I wanted it to.

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Pardon my english - I went to US public school.


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