Module Name: src
Committed By: sevan
Date: Mon Apr 8 20:18:15 UTC 2019
Modified Files:
src/usr.sbin/screenblank: screenblank.1
Log Message:
Offer a potential workaround to the caveat.
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.17 -r1.18 src/usr.sbin/screenblank/screenblank.1
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Modified files:
Index: src/usr.sbin/screenblank/screenblank.1
diff -u src/usr.sbin/screenblank/screenblank.1:1.17 src/usr.sbin/screenblank/screenblank.1:1.18
--- src/usr.sbin/screenblank/screenblank.1:1.17 Sat Dec 29 18:34:59 2018
+++ src/usr.sbin/screenblank/screenblank.1 Mon Apr 8 20:18:14 2019
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: screenblank.1,v 1.17 2018/12/29 18:34:59 wiz Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: screenblank.1,v 1.18 2019/04/08 20:18:14 sevan Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1996-2002 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd December 28, 2018
+.Dd April 8, 2019
.Dt SCREENBLANK 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -125,3 +125,9 @@ If the devices are on a file system moun
and/or
.Cm nodevmtime
options, it will not function as expected.
+A possible workaround is to use a script as such:
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+#!/bin/sh
+/usr/sbin/screenblank -d 0 -e 0 && read
+/usr/bin/pkill screenblank
+.Ed
