[kde-linux] Why is it so difficult to disable a screensaver?

[Gaffer.]

On Thursday 05 February 2009 20:13, Robin Pedersen wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 9:00 PM, Gaffer. <derrick_s at tesco.net> wrote:
> > Hi Robin,

> > Bearing in mind that the components of the operating system have to
> > try and work with these built in power management functions its not
> > surprising that its difficult to override them.

> If I boot to runlevel 3, and run `setterm -blank 0`, the screen never
> blacks out. So, to repeat what I've written several times in this
> thread: it's not the BIOS.

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Best Regards:
             Derrick.