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- From: petes@hpindda.cup.hp.com (Peter Smoot)
- Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1993 20:24:46 GMT
- Subject: Re: screen blanker for HP 9000/710
- Message-ID: <4310345@hpindda.cup.hp.com>
- Organization: HP Information Networks Division
- Path: sparky!uunet!usc!sdd.hp.com!hpscit.sc.hp.com!hplextra!hpfcso!hpcss01!hpindda!petes
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
- References: <EARL.93Jan18131611@jsi-bwb.jade.ab.ca>
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- In comp.sys.hp, earl@jade.ab.ca (Earl Locken) writes:
-
- earl> Is there any public domain (or otherwise freely available)
- earl> software I can use to blank the screen on an HP 9000/710,
- earl> running HP-UX 8.07? I have a user who does not like VUE and who
- earl> would perfer to start from the generic login. Unfortunately,
- earl> the only screen blanker I can find seems to be embedded in VUE.
- earl> Are there others out there?
-
- Perhaps I misunderstand your question, but the stock 8.07 X server I'm
- running automatically blanks the screen after 5 (configurable) minutes
- of inactivity.
-
- Now, if you want something other than a blank screen, that's a horse
- of a different color. I can't help you there.
-
- -- Pete
-