[CLUE-Tech] Sawfish questions

Mike Staver staver at fimble.com
Thu May 23 12:46:02 MDT 2002


> Yeah, people keep saying this, but let me reiterate, this is not just in
> X.  It is also at the console level before I even start X, so I don't
> see how editing an X config file will help.  I'm getting insanely
> frustrated with linux as a desktop at this point if I can't do something
> as simple as adjust the black-out settings for my monitor.
> 
>     -Mike Staver
>     staver at fimble.com
>     mstaver at globaltaxnetwork.com
> 
> Look at the man page for setterm. Then ad this line to your rc.local file:
> 
> /usr/bin/setterm -blank 0
> I found this while doing a search in google. Let me know if this works.

Yeah, I added this to my .bashrc file for my account.  Wouldn't this
accomplish the same thing?  If not, I'll add it to rc.local file as
well, or in place of.
-- 

                                -Mike Staver
                                 staver at fimble.com
                                 mstaver at globaltaxnetwork.com



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