On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, you wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> When I leave a Mandrake m/c on, with the default logon screen, X blanks the
> screen after a short time.. how do I disable it or increase teh blanking
> timnig?
>
> I want people around me to be aware that teh machine is running Linux ;)..
> like NT has the logon dialogue jumping around!
>
> -sarang
>
Edit your X11 conf file and hash out Option "power_saver".
See snip below:
=======================================================
# **********************************************************************
# Graphics device section
# **********************************************************************
Section "Device"
Identifier "Generic VGA"
Chipset "generic"
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "RIVA128"
VendorName "Unknown"
BoardName "Unknown"
# VideoRam 4096
# Clock lines
# Uncomment following option if you see a big white block
# instead of the cursor!
#Option "sw_cursor"
#Option "power_saver"
EndSection
=========================================================
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