Gentoo Archives: gentoo-ppc-user

From: David Holm <dholm@g.o>
To: gentoo-ppc-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] Where to set console blanking timeout?
Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 17:22:28
Message-Id: 1117560111.4463.71.camel@rift.ath.cx
In Reply to: [gentoo-ppc-user] Where to set console blanking timeout? by "Chris L. Mason"
1 On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 13:57 -0300, Chris L. Mason wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > I have gentoo working okay on my iMac G5 (ppc64), but I cannot figure out
5 > how to change the default screen blanking timeout. After 10 minutes the screen
6 > goes blank, and if I hit any key it comes back.
7 >
8 > Can someone please tell me where I need to change this setting? Is it an option
9 > I need to pass to the framebuffer on boot?
10
11 Set it to 15min:
12 setterm -blank 15
13
14 To disable it:
15 setterm -powersave off
16
17 //David Holm

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