Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 10:11:38 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com> To: Ryan@FreeBSD.ORG, Adam <adam@totaloverload.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Suspending the monitor Message-ID: <20000814101137.A3184@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <00081401550600.00366@flexor>; from "Ryan@FreeBSD.ORG" on Mon Aug 14 01:51:43 GMT 2000 References: <00081401550600.00366@flexor>
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In the last episode (Aug 14), Ryan@FreeBSD.ORG said: > Hello, I have enabled apm in my bios on my wks, what I would like to > do is suspend the monitor on the machine after a timed amount of no > activity. I would only like to suspend the monitor and keep the HDs > and the cpus running at full power. > > Do i need to use APM for shutting down the monitor ? How would I do > this with apm or any of the other config files? Monitors aren't controlled by APM; all you need to do is load the green screen saver in rc.conf: blanktime="1800" # blank time (in seconds) or "NO" to turn it off. saver="green" # screen saver: blank/daemon/green/snake/star/NO. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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