On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, Rajesh Fowkar wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Some time back I had posted this problem on the list. If I don't touch the computer 
>for some
> period of time ( specially watching VCD's ), the monitor goes in stand by mode. 
> 
> As suggested by mrinal I even tried putting xset -dpms in .xinitrc but still the 
>same problem
> persists. I have even disabled power saving mode in bios. 
> 
> What else should I do ?
> 

Do you have a 'setterm -blank' line in any of your rc scripts ? This can
cause the monitor to go blank after a predefined duration.

Sreeji


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