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Re: Console problem
- To: linux-il(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il
- Subject: Re: Console problem
- From: Ely Levy <elylevy(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il>
- Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 13:17:38 +0200 (IST)
- In-Reply-To: <033401c074a8$e5d93900$2500000a@oded>
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have you noticed how many people use windows to e-mail to this list?
Ely Levy
System group
Hebrew University
Jerusalem Israel
On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Oded Arbel wrote:
| Don't know why , but after I upgraded to the cooker yesterday, it doesn't
| happen anymore. thanks anyway :-)
|
| Oded
|
| --
| "Can you fly that thing ?"
| "Not yet."
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|
| ----- Original Message -----
| From: "Boaz Rymland" <boaz@linuxqa.com>
| To: "Oded Arbel" <odeda-linux-il@betalfa.org.il>
| Cc: "Linux-IL mailing list" <linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il>
| Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 10:49
| Subject: Re: Console problem
|
|
| > Oded Arbel wrote:
| > >
| > > Hi list.
| > > I have this wierd problemwith my console (on Mandrake 7.2) - after
| typing
| > > away at the console for a while (a few minutes), my screen goes blank -
| like
| > > the screensaver that normally kicks in after a few minutes of inactivity
| ?
| > > but this happens while I'm working,and after it kicks in - I can't turn
| it
| > > off by moviing my mouse or typing stuff - instead I have to switch to
| the
| > > graphical console or the aurora console (which is also graphical), and
| back
| > > again.
| > > any idea why ?
| >
| > Nope. But youcan try "setterm -blank 0" . This disables console blanking.
| I use
| > it on my servers at work as a quick solution to digging that console
| blanking
| > issue. (I put it in one of the rc scripts, so it's automatically loads up
| at
| > boot time).
| >
| > Boaz.
| >
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