From: "Randolph Maaßen" <r.maassen60@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Disable Screen Blanking
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2013 14:43:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOEsN6aXNdM=J41Gi-sHANp_Y+sX-tCphK-8zwCSEURzz0j7nQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51DAB279.4010905@smash-net.org>
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2013/7/8 Norman Rieß <norman@smash-net.org>
> Hi,
>
> i am trying to disable Screen Blanking but have been unsuccessful so far.
>
> I used various methods:
>
> * installed gnome-power-manager and disabled screen power saving
> * setterm -blank 0
> * echoing "setterm -blank 0" to the dev/ttyXs
> * xset s off
> * Kernel parameter in Grub consoleblank=0
>
> A kernelsetting for this seem to have existed in older kernels, but
> seems to have vanished in recent ones.
>
> All methods have failed.
>
> Does anyone know of a way to just keep the screen on?
>
> Thanks,
> Norman
>
>
I have in my openbox autostart.sh "xset -dpms s off". this disables the
sceensaver (as you tried), but also turns Energy Star (DPMS) features off.
So no power management turns off the screen.
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Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best regards
Randolph Maaßen
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2013-07-08 12:37 [gentoo-user] Disable Screen Blanking Norman Rieß
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