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From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Terminal control codes
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 15:43:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200701291543.12012.pauldv@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200701141736.58566.prh@gotadsl.co.uk>

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On Sunday 14 January 2007 18:36, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Tuesday 02 January 2007 17:09, I wrote:
> > Secondly, another FAQ says to send setterm codes to /dev/vc/X, but since
> > (I assume) the rise of udev those devices don't exist any more.
>
> Can anyone help me here? I need to know where to send "setterm -blank 0" to
> prevent screen blanking on vc1-6 and 12. Or have I to find the blanking
> code in the source (which source?) and switch it off there? Maybe there's
> an option to a configure script somewhere.

Try /dev/vcs{1..12} or /dev/tty{1..12}

Paul

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-29 14:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-02 17:09 [gentoo-amd64] Terminal control codes Peter Humphrey
2007-01-03  4:06 ` [gentoo-amd64] " Duncan
2007-01-14 17:26   ` Peter Humphrey
2007-01-14 17:36 ` [gentoo-amd64] " Peter Humphrey
2007-01-29 14:43   ` Paul de Vrieze [this message]
2007-01-29 17:13     ` Peter Humphrey

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