On Thursday 16 July 2015 19:10:08 D. R. Evans wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote on 07/16/2015 02:31 PM: > > On Thursday 16 July 2015 16:25:29 Mike Castle wrote: > >> For xfce, you might try this: > >> > >> Settings Manager > Session and Startup > Application Autostart > >> Scroll down and uncheck Screensaver. > > > > Hadn't thought of that, thanks. I did set it by unchecking all the > > blankers and setting the times north of 10 hours, which if that > > works, is tolerable for the application. > > If the blanking is caused by a screensaver application under the > control of your desktop environment, that should work (I guess). > > But if it's caused by either DPMS being invoked, or X blanking the > monitor, then you'll need to explicitly change the behaviour by > editing an xorg.conf file if you really want to eliminate the > blanking. > > I happened to write up exactly how I did this earlier today: > > http://drevans.blog.enginehousebooks.com/2015/07/preventing-dpms-opera >tion-in-x-in.html > > Doc
Thanks, I have at leasr 3 machines I need to do that to. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201507161957.35104.ghesk...@wdtv.com
