Re: How to turn the screen off, while working in console

On Saturday 16 January 2010 16:32:16 Krzysztof Walkiewicz wrote: > I cannot figure out how to turn the screen off (lets say after 5 minutes > without touching the keyboard). Put this in a suitable start-up or log-on script, perhaps ~/.bashrc: setterm -blank 5 HTH -- Rgds Peter. -- To UNSUB

Re: How to turn the screen off, while working in console

Aioanei Rares wrote: Krzysztof Walkiewicz wrote: Hi, I have a problem: lately i work just in console (to do my job I do not need to run the X, and this is quite old laptop), but I cannot figure out, how to turn the screen off (lets say after 5 minutes without touching the keyboard). Does an

Re: How to turn the screen off, while working in console

Krzysztof Walkiewicz wrote: Hi, I have a problem: lately i work just in console (to do my job I do not need to run the X, and this is quite old laptop), but I cannot figure out, how to turn the screen off (lets say after 5 minutes without touching the keyboard). Does anybody have an idea, ho

How to turn the screen off, while working in console

Hi, I have a problem: lately i work just in console (to do my job I do not need to run the X, and this is quite old laptop), but I cannot figure out, how to turn the screen off (lets say after 5 minutes without touching the keyboard). Does anybody have an idea, how to do that? Chrir -- To