Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2003 11:24:08 -0800 (PST) From: David Fleck <dcf@aracnet.com> To: mike mcgranahan <mike_mcgranahan@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: automatic standby after idle timeout Message-ID: <20030322112122.N6836@grond.sourballs.org> In-Reply-To: <20030321142425.90578.qmail@web13805.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20030321142425.90578.qmail@web13805.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, mike mcgranahan wrote: > under windows it is possible to configure the system > to enter APM standby after a certain amount of system > inactivity. in linux their is a program called sleepd > which will initiate an APM standby after a > configurable period of system inactivity, which works > both on the console as well as while X is running. is > there any way to achieve the same effect under > freebsd, where the system will enter standby after, > say, 10 minutes of no activity? try 'man xset'. grep for the dpms options. In my AfterStep configuration, I use xset dpms 600 1200 1800 to set standby (10 min) suspend (20 min) and off (30 min) times. -- David Fleck dcf@aracnet.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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