Re: How to stop screen blanking?

Hello,

[email protected] writes:

> Hello, all,
>
>   I'm using off-the-shelf Ubuntu with ratpoison and the screen blanks
> itself after 10 minutes or so of inactivity.  I don't want this.  How
> do I stop this?  Whatever the Ubuntu power manager thing is doesn't run
> when you log in with ratpoison, so almost all advice Ubuntu users give
> doesn't apply.

In your ~/.xinitrc :

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
# I don't want the 'blank screen after 30 minutes' thing
xset -dpms
xset s 0 0
xset s off
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

Regards,

-- e20100633

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