Re: FVWM: Blank screen

From: Brian Barrick <brianb_at_avanticorp.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1999 08:05:34 -0800 (PST)

Cutler, Dan (Dan) writes:
> I Installed latest FVWM2 on my little sparc - It's cool!! CDE sucks!
>
> One question: how do I set the time it waits before blanking out my screen?
> (due to inactivity)

This is an X server function, not a function of the window manager.

The simplest thing is to run something like: xset s [seconds] (see the
man page) from your .xinitrc or equivalent file. Much better is to get
a real screensaver program, such as xscreensaver, and run that.

        - Brian

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Received on Fri Jan 29 1999 - 10:08:58 GMT

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