w trillich wrote: > > NOTE: i'm not running xwindows. <snip>
> does the LINUX console mode (notice that xwindows is not running) > have a screensaver mode for /dev/tty[1-6]? what's it called, how > do i get to it? I believe you're looking for "setterm -blank [0-60]". The documentation is a bit weak, but I would guess that "setterm -blank 0" turns off the screen saver, and "setterm -blank 15" will blank the screen after fifteen minutes of inactivity.