[ale] Shutting off screen blanking

[Russell Enderby]

This will shut down the screen blanking.  I usually throw it in the rc.local file.

setterm -blank 0

Russell

Glenn C. Lasher Jr. wrote:

> I have a machine I am using at my house for a firewall, it is a K5/166 MB
> mounted in an old lunchbox case with a built-in B&W LCD monitor, and I am
> running it in console mode.
>
> What I would like to do (if possible) is turn off screen blanking
> (a) because it is not necessary and (b) because it gets in the way.  Can
> anyone tell me how to do this?
>
> TIA.
>
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