[ale] linux screen saver

Brian Pitts brian at polibyte.com
Wed Jan 14 16:55:48 EST 2009


On Wed, 2009-01-14 at 15:30 -0600, John G. Heim wrote:

> We rundebian linux and I've discovered that by default, it turns on a screen 
> saver that requires the user to re-enter a password if the console is idle 
> long enough. But I need the screen to go blank if nobody logs in for 5 or 10 
> minutes. 

Do you really want a screensaver, or do you want the monitor to suspend
for power-saving purposes?

-Brian



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