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Date:      Wed, 9 Dec 1998 15:05:36 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Robert <robert@namodn.com>
To:        mib <mib@io.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: blanktime/saver & xlock
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.981209150340.4092A-100000@namodn.com>
In-Reply-To: <19981209103438.D3020@io.com>

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Hmm, the console screen saver is for the console, and xlock is for X.

I believe 
xset s off
will turn off the default X screen saver, but you cannot use xlock for the
console.

-rob
( www.namodn.com )
( mailto:robert@namodn.com )

On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, mib wrote:

> Since I am always running XFree86, I would prefer to use xlock for my
> screensaver instead of FreeBSD's console screensaver.  So I edited rc.conf
> to read blanktime="NO" and saver="NO", but apparently it still kicks in after
> five minutes.  How can I disable this permanently?  Thanks in advance.
> 
> - d.
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