ANN: luit-20201003

2020-10-03 Thread Thomas Dickey
Files: ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net/luit/luit-20201003.tgz ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net/luit/luit-20201003.tgz.asc https://invisible-island.net/luit/ https://invisible-island.net/luit/luit.log.html 2020/10/03 - * updated configure macros: + compiler-warning

Re: Feature request, but must be universallly accepted by ALL blanker authors

2020-10-03 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 2 Oct 2020 23:11:55 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 02 October 2020 19:55:53 Aaron Plattner wrote: > > > On 10/2/20 1:17 PM, Dan Arena wrote: > > > Gene, > > > > > > Following up more about xfce4, you should be able to go into their > > > Settings Manager and you can turn off

Re: Feature request, but must be universallly accepted by ALL blanker authors

2020-10-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 03 October 2020 05:25:50 Vladimir Dergachev wrote: > On Sat, 3 Oct 2020, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> which suggests there are several ways to disable it, including one > >> where you can simulate user activity. > >> > >> This was just a quick look, it would probably be best to talk to >

Re: Feature request, but must be universallly accepted by ALL blanker authors

2020-10-03 Thread Vladimir Dergachev
On Sat, 3 Oct 2020, Gene Heskett wrote: which suggests there are several ways to disable it, including one where you can simulate user activity. This was just a quick look, it would probably be best to talk to light-locker developers. best Vladimir Dergachev And where might I find those

Re: Feature request, but must be universallly accepted by ALL blanker authors

2020-10-03 Thread Vladimir Dergachev
On Fri, 2 Oct 2020, Gene Heskett wrote: Greetings x-people; The LinuxCNC people have just brought it up from Debian wheezy to buster for a base install. But the security paranoia is going to get someone maimed or killed. Someone has decreed that the screen blanker must be subject to a new

Re: Feature request, but must be universallly accepted by ALL blanker authors

2020-10-03 Thread Steve Holmes
On 03/10/2020 09:03, Gene Heskett wrote: FWIW, I have tried mightily, to lengthen the intervals from 10 minutes on this stretch install running TDE. But something resets it to 10 minutes before the 10 minutes is up. So xset is neutered and worthless. I don't know a lot about X but I have had

Re: Feature request, but must be universallly accepted by ALL blanker authors

2020-10-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 03 October 2020 04:17:53 Vladimir Dergachev wrote: > On Sat, 3 Oct 2020, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 03 October 2020 00:39:27 Vladimir Dergachev wrote: > >> On Fri, 2 Oct 2020, Gene Heskett wrote: > >>> Greetings x-people; > >>> > >>> The LinuxCNC people have just brought it

Re: Feature request, but must be universallly accepted by ALL blanker authors

2020-10-03 Thread Vladimir Dergachev
On Sat, 3 Oct 2020, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 03 October 2020 00:39:27 Vladimir Dergachev wrote: On Fri, 2 Oct 2020, Gene Heskett wrote: Greetings x-people; The LinuxCNC people have just brought it up from Debian wheezy to buster for a base install. But the security paranoia is

Re: Feature request, but must be universallly accepted by ALL blanker authors

2020-10-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 02 October 2020 16:28:45 Alan Coopersmith wrote: > On 10/2/20 12:18 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > I have now been 3 days looking for a way to disable this blanker, > > trying several methods by way of xset, only to find 15 minutes later > > that its been undone and the blanker kicks in

Re: Feature request, but must be universallly accepted by ALL blanker authors

2020-10-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 03 October 2020 00:39:27 Vladimir Dergachev wrote: > On Fri, 2 Oct 2020, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings x-people; > > > > The LinuxCNC people have just brought it up from Debian wheezy to > > buster for a base install. > > > > But the security paranoia is going to get someone

Re: Feature request, but must be universallly accepted by ALL blanker authors

2020-10-03 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 10/2/20 12:18 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: I have now been 3 days looking for a way to disable this blanker, trying several methods by way of xset, only to find 15 minutes later that its been undone and the blanker kicks in regardless. xset only controls the screen blanking & power management