From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 2 11:09:53 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA17505 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 2 Jul 1997 11:09:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from kona.javanet.com (kona.javanet.com [205.219.162.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA17500 for ; Wed, 2 Jul 1997 11:09:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (harpo@localhost) by kona.javanet.com (8.8.5/8.7) with SMTP id OAA01702; Wed, 2 Jul 1997 14:09:35 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 2 Jul 1997 14:09:35 -0400 (EDT) From: John Szumowski To: Jacques Hugo cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: terminal question In-Reply-To: <199707021321.PAA19226@wired.ctech.ac.za> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Your X server was built with a default screen saver. To turn it off, add "xset s off" in ~/.xinitrc. (I think!) Check http://www.dejanews.com ; this has been asked before. =---------------------------------------------------------= John Szumowski - harpo (at) javanet (dot) com =---------------------------------------------------------= http://www.javanet.com/~harpo On Wed, 2 Jul 1997, Jacques Hugo wrote: > Hi there ... > > When I'm in X, my screen goes blank (actually black) after > a couple of minutes, but all mods (snake, blank, etc) > are disabled. Where does it get activated? > > -Jacques >