I'm aware of screen blanking but I was thinking more of the "power saving" feature of these newer monitors. I wonder if that is possible under linux? Those things can heat up quite a big when left sitting around all day. I know, there is the power off button:) but I'm just trying to do the same thing those windows boys are doing. Once in a little while, windows actually comes up with something nice:) On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Frank Carmickle wrote: > Steve > > console blanking is enabled by default on most distros. In slackware look > for 'blank' in /etc/rc.d/rc.M and I can't find where it does it on my > debian system. It is an option to setterm called -blank if you can find > it. > >
