console screen saver broken? -current

Andrey Fesenko f0andrey at gmail.com
Thu Dec 11 19:42:56 UTC 2014


On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 8:42 PM, Alfred Perlstein <alfred at freebsd.org> wrote:
> Up until a few months ago the following added to /etc/rc.conf would blank
> the screen:
>
> # /etc/rc.conf
> saver="green"
> allscreens_flags="-t 60"
>
> Now that no longer works.
>
> Can someone explain how to restore the power saving screen saver please?
>
> It doesn't seem obvious from the docs or anything else.
>
> Are the current "green_saver.ko" and other screen saver modules still able
> to blank the screen?
>
> Do splash screen work?
>
> -Alfred
>

See https://wiki.freebsd.org/Newcons?highlight=%28syscons%29

screensaver No


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