Re: [LAU] [solved] Screen blanking

On Sat, 20 Jul 2013 23:43:24 +0200
Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@email-addr-hidden-dsl.net> wrote:

> I guess it's solved. No screen blanking after 10 minutes, as it was
> before, after editing ~/.xinitrc and /etc/X11/xorg.conf.
>
> $ cat ~/.xinitrc
> #!/bin/sh
> #
> # ~/.xinitrc
> #
> # Executed by startx (run your window manager from here)
>
> if [ -d /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d ]; then
> for f in /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d/*; do
> [ -x "$f" ] && . "$f"
> done
> unset f
> fi
>
> xset dpms 0 0 0
> setterm -blank 0 -powersave off -powerdown 0
> xset s off
>
> exec startxfce4
> # exec xterm
>
> $ cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf
> Section "Module"
> Load "extmod"
> Load "dri"
> Load "dbe"
> Load "dri2"
> Load "glx"
> Load "record"
> Load "GLcore"
> #Load "v4l"
> EndSection
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "Monitor0"
> VendorName "Plug 'n' Play"
> ModelName "Plug 'n' Play"
> DisplaySize 305 230
> HorizSync 29-98
> VertRefresh 50-120
> modeline "1152x864" 128.42 1152 1232 1360 1568 864 865 868 910
> Gamma 1.0
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
> ### Available Driver options are:-
> ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False",
> ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz"
> ### [arg]: arg optional
> #Option "SWcursor" # [<bool>]
> #Option "HWcursor" # [<bool>]
> #Option "NoAccel" # [<bool>]
> #Option "ShadowFB" # [<bool>]
> #Option "VideoKey" # <i>
> #Option "MergedFB" "off" #old debian/ubuntu
> Identifier "Card0"
> Driver "radeon"
> #Driver "nvidia"
> #Driver "nv"
> #Driver "nouveau"
> #Driver "vesa"
> #VendorName "nVidia Corporation"
> #BoardName "G72 [GeForce 7300 SE/7200 GS]"
> #BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
> Identifier "Screen0"
> Device "Card0"
> Monitor "Monitor0"
>
> Defaultdepth 24
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 24
> Modes "1152x864"
> #Virtual 3840 1200
> EndSubSection
>
> # SubSection "Display"
> # Viewport 0 0
> # Depth 1
> # EndSubSection
> # SubSection "Display"
> # Viewport 0 0
> # Depth 4
> # EndSubSection
> # SubSection "Display"
> # Viewport 0 0
> # Depth 8
> # EndSubSection
> # SubSection "Display"
> # Viewport 0 0
> # Depth 15
> # EndSubSection
> # SubSection "Display"
> # Viewport 0 0
> # Depth 16
> # EndSubSection
> # SubSection "Display"
> # Viewport 0 0
> # Depth 24
> # EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> Section "ServerFlags"
> Option "BlankTime" "0"
> Option "StandbyTime" "0"
> Option "SuspendTime" "0"
> Option "OffTime" "0"
> EndSection
>
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I can't for the life of me remember what it is, but (for debian at least) there
is in fact a very simple one line alteration that does this!

-- 
Will J Godfrey
http://www.musically.me.uk
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Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song.
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