Re: [Ltsp-discuss] LTSP screensaver under kdm (xdm) on terminals HOWTO

[Peter <ko...@le...>]

qw...@fl... wrote:

>>Anselm Martin Hoffmeister wrote: 
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>>>Am Freitag, 5. November 2004 10:22 schrieb 
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> Peter: 
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>>> 
>>>
>>>>Hi every1 ;) 
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>>>>I want to ask you, if there is any solution 
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> running 
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>>(x)screensaver(s) on >>terminals after/before 
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> users 
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>>>logoff/logon.  
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>>>
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> http://www.cyberknights.com.au/doc/screensaver-for-kdm-HOWTO.phtml
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>>>might give you some directions. (Google 
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> found this for 
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>>>"kdm linux  screensaver"). 
>>>Seconding jef, using DPMS is much more 
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> sensible in most 
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>>>environments, but if  there's real need to 
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> remind users 
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>>>they are sitting in front of a "XYZ school"  
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> computer... 
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>>Administrivia sometimes suck ;-\ 
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>>Yeah, thats the point ;)   :| 
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>  
> Perhaps changing the background shown behind the 
> login screen might be a simpler way to achieve 
> the same effect? If you are using kdm, this can 
> be configured from the KDE control center. 
>  
>  
> Andrew Walbran
> 

Hi Andrew, you are right, but I also need to "turn off feature" (DPMS?) 
which blanks monitors on terminals. (Maybe it is KDE, maybe BIOS).

Is there some programs, which do that? ("they press" key every 50/120sec 
/5min. )

TNX

Peter