Re: How can I stop the console from blanking

2003-11-01 Thread Haines Brown
I put this following into ~/.bash_profile: # to get rid of blanking of console: setterm -blank 0 but I was never able to find out were in /etc to put it for a global effect rather than just in account configurations. Haines Brown -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How can I stop the console from blanking

2003-11-01 Thread Pigeon
On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 08:39:09PM -0500, stan wrote: I'm setting up a machine that will rum umatended, and print some information on several console sessions. In testing, I find thta the console blanks afyer some period of time, even if daya is being writtten to it :-( How can I fix this?

Re: How can I stop the console from blanking

2003-11-01 Thread Haines Brown
On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 08:39:09PM -0500, stan wrote: I'm setting up a machine that will rum umatended, and print some information on several console sessions. In testing, I find thta the console blanks afyer some period of time, even if daya is being writtten = to it :-( =20 How can

Re: How can I stop the console from blanking

2003-11-01 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 06:16:59AM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: I put this following into ~/.bash_profile: # to get rid of blanking of console: setterm -blank 0 but I was never able to find out were in /etc to put it for a global effect rather than just in account

Re: How can I stop the console from blanking

2003-11-01 Thread Haines Brown
On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 06:16:59AM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: I put this following into ~/.bash_profile: =20 # to get rid of blanking of console: setterm -blank 0 =20 but I was never able to find out were in /etc to put it for a global effect rather than just in account

Re: How can I stop the console from blanking

2003-11-01 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 12:40:52PM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: --and pigeon, where do you suggest he place that command so that it has global effect upon bootup? See my other post today... :-) -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here:

Re: How can I stop the console from blanking

2003-11-01 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 13:16, Haines Brown wrote: I put this following into ~/.bash_profile: # to get rid of blanking of console: setterm -blank 0 but I was never able to find out were in /etc to put it for a global effect rather than just in account configurations. Look at

Re: How can I stop the console from blanking

2003-11-01 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 02:03:13PM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 06:16:59AM -0500, Haines Brown wrote: I put this following into ~/.bash_profile: =20 # to get rid of blanking of console: setterm -blank 0 =20 but I was never able to find out were in /etc

How can I stop the console from blanking

2003-10-31 Thread stan
I'm setting up a machine that will rum umatended, and print some information on several console sessions. In testing, I find thta the console blanks afyer some period of time, even if daya is being writtten to it :-( How can I fix this? -- They that would give up essential liberty for temporary

Re: How can I stop the console from blanking

2003-10-31 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 03:39, stan wrote: I'm setting up a machine that will rum umatended, and print some information on several console sessions. In testing, I find thta the console blanks afyer some period of time, even if daya is being writtten to it :-( How can I fix this? Its sort