Simple question: How to prevent power save.

[Nalin Dahyabhai]

On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 08:27:46PM +0200, Nils Philippsen wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-08-12 at 06:18, Féliciano Matias wrote:
> > Le mar 12/08/2003 à 05:56, dwalker at mudsite.com a écrit :
> > > I am asking a simple question.  I have rh9 and want to have the monitor
> > > not "turn off" and go into powersave mode.
> > 
> > <gnome menu><preferences><screensaver> and tab <advanced>
> 
> Probably also:
> 
> xset s off
> xset -dpms

If you're in a graphical login, that's the way to go.  In case you're
sitting at the text console, you'll want to check the man page for
setterm(1), especially the section about the '-powersave' option.

HTH,

Nalin