Power On and Off Screens at a certain time

Jim Canfield jcanfield at tshmail.com
Fri Aug 3 15:35:44 UTC 2007


Cesar Covarrubias wrote:
> Good Morning,
>
> I was curious if anyone knew what command to invoke to power on and off
> the monitors connected to a system at a given time. I assume that I will
> have to setup a cron job to get it at the specific time, but what
> command do I use to force the monitors off? 
>
> Thanks!
> Cesar Covarrubias
>
>   
/usr/bin/xset -display :0.0 dpms force off






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