[wellylug] Console Screen Saver

Chris Hodgetts chris at archnetnz.com
Tue Apr 26 09:17:18 NZST 2005


Thanks for that..

Does that set it forever or just for the current power up session?
Or even for the user session?

Ideally I would like it to not blank at the Login screen
(Yes I know about screen burn :) its a old monitor I never am going to 
use anyway, its like 800x600 only)

David Antliff wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 25 Apr 2005, Chris Hodgetts wrote:
> 
>> Does anyone know of a way to turn off the console screen blanking 
>> "feature" - or at least change the duration of it?
> 
> 
> setterm -blank <minutes>
> 
> Use 0 to disable.
> 




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