Which user and which terminal are you attempting to disable it from?
Generally, doing so as root on one of the virtual consoles will work.
YMMV when doing it from an init script.
Regards,
Pete de Zwart.
Around about 1112h 12/01/2004, Eddie F emitted the following wisdom:
> Hi all,
>
> I have tried to disable the console screensaver (on RedHat 9) with;
> setterm -blank 0
> but have had no luck.
>
> Anyone have any ideas?
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