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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!nntp.coast.net!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!hunter.premier.net!news1.erols.com!news From: Ken Bigelow <kbigelow@www.play-hookey.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Screen saver never activates Date: Sat, 13 Jul 1996 07:13:48 -0700 Organization: A poorly-installed InterNetNews site Lines: 18 Message-ID: <31E7AF1C.5052@www.play-hookey.com> References: <4s42fm$1ji@uuneo.neosoft.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: kenjb05.play-hookey.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.02 (Win16; I) Conrad Sabatier wrote: > > I've enabled the "stars" screen saver in my sysconfig, but I have yet to > ever see it actually kick in. Is there something else I need to do? > > Thanks! Check your /etc/sysconfig file again. Just above the line that picks your screen saver, you'll find one that sets the blanking time in seconds. If you leave that one set to "NO," you'll wait a *very* long time for your screen saver to activate. -- Ken Are you interested in | byte-sized education | http://www.play-hookey.com over the Internet? |