[arch-general] Screen blanking

[Peter G Nikolic]

On Tuesday 17 Jan 2012 13:14:13 Thomas Bächler wrote:
> Am 17.01.2012 11:58, schrieb Clive Cooper:
> >> where is the best place to put " xset -dpms"   i do not want anything
> >> telling me when to turn the monitors off when i want them off i will
> >> turn them off> 
> > Not sure if this is any help but to keep the diosplay alive no matter
> > what I have been using this for a long time.
> > 
> > Create the file  /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-xorg.conf
> > and put this in it...
> > 
> > Section "ServerFlags"
> > 
> > 	Option         "BlankTime" "0"
> > 	Option         "StandbyTime" "0"
> > 	Option         "SuspendTime" "0"
> > 	Option         "OffTime" "0"
> > 
> > EndSection
> 
> This is correct. KDE might still enable DPMS again, so you need to make
> sure it doesn't touch it.

Hi All ..

Thanks I'll give it  a try  see what happens  althou i have always found the 
only surefire way was to use the xset -dpms switch 

Pete .

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