http://systembash.com/content/how-to-turn-off-your-monitor-via-command-line-in-ubuntu/ Technology and System Administration Sun, 14 Mar 2010 02:29:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://systembash.com/content/how-to-turn-off-your-monitor-via-command-line-in-ubuntu/comment-page-1/#comment-39388 Dave Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:06:09 +0000 http://systembash.com/?p=346#comment-39388 @Daniel B: Thank you for this information, very helpful. @Daniel B: Thank you for this information, very helpful.

]]> http://systembash.com/content/how-to-turn-off-your-monitor-via-command-line-in-ubuntu/comment-page-1/#comment-39387 Daniel B Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:59:32 +0000 http://systembash.com/?p=346#comment-39387 In ubuntu Karmic I also had to set the XAUTHORITY var as well as the DISPLAY before it could "open" the display though ssh In ubuntu Karmic I also had to set the XAUTHORITY var as well as the DISPLAY before it could “open” the display though ssh

]]> http://systembash.com/content/how-to-turn-off-your-monitor-via-command-line-in-ubuntu/comment-page-1/#comment-32361 Tomas M Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:43:16 +0000 http://systembash.com/?p=346#comment-32361 I have 2,sometimes 3 computers in my bedroom,they make use of the "blank screen" in the screensaver settings.But the backlight is on despite the screensaver settings and produce a spooky glow when the time comes to meet the sandman.I tested your solution "xset dpms force off" and even the backlight disappeared,tonight and in the future i am going to sleep better...Thank you for a real lifesaver :) I have 2,sometimes 3 computers in my bedroom,they make use of the “blank screen” in the screensaver settings.But the backlight is on despite the screensaver settings and produce a spooky glow when the time comes to meet the sandman.I tested your solution “xset dpms force off” and even the backlight disappeared,tonight and in the future i am going to sleep better…Thank you for a real lifesaver

]]> http://systembash.com/content/how-to-turn-off-your-monitor-via-command-line-in-ubuntu/comment-page-1/#comment-40034 Dave Drager Tue, 14 Apr 2009 18:58:44 +0000 http://systembash.com/?p=346#comment-40034 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">New blog post: How To Turn Off Your Monitor Via Command Line in Ubuntu http://tinyurl.com/caom4t</span></span> New blog post: How To Turn Off Your Monitor Via Command Line in Ubuntu http://tinyurl.com/caom4t

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