Screen blanking for SCO SYS V
Vic Rice
vlr at dynsim2.uucp
Sun Jul 29 06:14:20 AEST 1990
larryp at sco.COM (Larry Philps) writes:
>Yes. It is actually kernel code that blanks the multiscreens after a
>period of inactivity. The method for setting the timeout is to run
>the program called configure in the directory /etc/conf/cf.d. It gives
>you a menu of things to configure, pick the one for multiscreens. It
>will prompt you for a number of values, take the defaults on all of them
>except the one that asks for the number of seconds of idle before blanking
>the screen. Exit configure, run ./link_unix, and reboot.
Is this kernel parameter in XENIX or SCO UNIX ? I have SCO Opendesktop.
The kernel parameters available under "configure" for entry 6
(Multiscreens) are:
NSCRN: Multiscreens
NSPTTYS: Number of psuedo-ttys on system
SCRNMEM: Number of 1024 byte blocks for save screens
Nothing about screen blanking.
--
Dr. Victor L. Rice
Litwin Process Automation
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