Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver

From	Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver
Date	2017-07-30 23:20 +0200
Message-ID	<u93N0-5Ax-9@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
References	(4 earlier) <u8qiB-4E8-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <u8BnH-3H3-9@gated-at.bofh.it> <u8KKl-1w3-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <u8XxU-1uh-19@gated-at.bofh.it> <u918u-3Rn-13@gated-at.bofh.it>
Organization	linux.* mail to news gateway

Show all headers | View raw

On Sun, 30 Jul 2017 12:20:33 -0600 Ralph Katz <ralph@ralphkatz.com>
wrote:

> On 07/30/2017 08:29 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> ...
> > I'll reread the s option with new insight. But I really prefer the
> > monitor being powered down instead of using a screensaver, since my
> > system runs 24/7 and it's in my bedroom.  A 24" monitor makes an
> > awfully bright nightlight. ;-) 
> 
> I used to use one of these:
> xset -display :0.0 dpms force  suspend
> xset -display :0.0 dpms force  off
> 
> Now I use xfce power manager from the gui.

Thanks for the additional xset info.  I haven't fully explored all its
options.  Just set it up 4 years or so ago to power off the monitor, and
never changed it.

I abandoned the desktop environment about 5 years ago.  A window
manager, a single panel with menus, etc. is all I need.

B

Back to linux.debian.user | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread

Thread

Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver Jerome BENOIT <sphericaltriangle@rezozer.net> - 2017-07-27 08:10 +0200
  Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver Johann Spies <johann.spies@gmail.com> - 2017-07-27 08:20 +0200
    Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver Jerome BENOIT <sphericaltriangle@rezozer.net> - 2017-07-27 09:50 +0200
      Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver Johann Spies <johann.spies@gmail.com> - 2017-07-27 14:00 +0200
        Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2017-07-27 15:20 +0200
  Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2017-07-27 16:40 +0200
    Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-07-27 17:00 +0200
      Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2017-07-27 23:20 +0200
        Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-07-29 05:10 +0200
          Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2017-07-29 17:00 +0200
            Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-07-30 03:00 +0200
              Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2017-07-30 16:40 +0200
                Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com> - 2017-07-30 19:00 +0200
                Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2017-07-30 23:00 +0200
                Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver Ralph Katz <ralph@ralphkatz.com> - 2017-07-30 20:30 +0200
                Re: Stretch: xfce and xscreensaver Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2017-07-30 23:20 +0200

csiph-web