[ale] Monitor Sleep problem

[Geoffrey]

H. Bieber wrote:
 > I have RH8.0 installed, seems to be working fine. The problem that I
 > have is that the monitor goes to sleep before the screensaver kicks
 > in. I have the screensaver set to start with 5 mins of inactivity,
 > but the monitor goes black at about 2 mins. Where is this setting?

check out 'xset q' to see your current settings.

man xset should give you what you need.  The format for your monitor 
sleepness is:

xset +dpms n1 n2 n3

where:
n1 - standby time
n2 - suspend time
n3 - off time

 >
 >
 > Thanks Harold
 >
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