[ale] Monitor goes into sleep mode

Dow Hurst dhurst at kennesaw.edu
Mon Feb 10 11:19:01 EST 2003


Remove the DPMS option from your Monitors section in XF86config.  Or, 
use xset to set dpms to off when you log in with a little shell script.  
I believe "xset dpms off" would work.
Dow


Mike Millson wrote:

>I'm running RH 7.1 and recently switched from KDE to Gnome desktop.
>After a period of inactivity, my monitor goes into sleep mode. It
>doesn't show a screen saver, it just powers down then will wake up again
>when I move the mouse. I have searched in vain to find where the setting
>is so I can disable this. I want my monitor to be awake all the time.
>Can someone tell me how to do this?
>
>Thank you,
>Mike
>
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