-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 01:16:33PM +0100, Simon wrote: > Rick Stevens wrote: > > >You're experiencing a console screen blank. To disable it: > > > > setterm -blank 0 > > Does this just apply to my current session? Going back to the login > prompt my display still blanks after 10 minutes or so. Is there > somewhere i can set no blanking as the default behaviour? You could put the setterm command in /etc/bashrc or /etc/profile (or in a .sh script in /etc/profile.d). That would make it effective for all logins, but not (likely) at the login prompt. Putting a setterm in rc.local might do what you want. The surest way is to disable this feature in the kernel. That seems to be the most commonly suggested option, as in this message: http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0108.3/0555.html - -- Matt Brodeur RHCE MBrodeur@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.NextTime.com Entropy isn't what it used to be. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFA7Uo2c8/WFSz+GKMRAq5qAJ9MwRrUCcC3O53aT0Wg5k3qIcrt/gCeKTlX C0Q9fxzioCFSx0keSLSie8g= =B417 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
