I'd prefer to avoid hitting the monitor display on/off too often.  In
an xterm, the script...

#!/bin/bash
sleep 1 && xset -display :0.0 dpms force off

...shuts the screen off.  Is there an equivalant command for a text
console (e.g. where you end up if you hit CTRL-ALT-F1)?

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Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org>
I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications

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