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xset -s noblank
xset -dpms

The first of these shuts-off the screen saver, the second disables
DPMS (Energy Star) features.

I only tested this for about an hour, but I think this will do it for you.


On Feb 7, 2008 5:23 PM, J Freud Reia <freia at moadsf.org> wrote:
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> Hello all, we have an OLPC that is part of a new exhibition that we have.=
 I
> have been given permission by it's owner to leave the OLPC on but, when
> plugged in, after 10 mins of inactivity, it automatically goes into Sleep
> Mode. I have read the support wiki so I realize that this is standard
> behavior but, I need to turn it off and I haven't found any solutions tha=
t
> work.
>
>
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> I must confess, I am finding this version of Linux to be a little hard to
> use. I only have a few hours to get this working and I'm hoping that you =
can
> help me.
>
>
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> I have tried the following methods to turn off Sleep Mode:
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> For one boot (till the laptop is rebooted):
>
> As root, type:      /sbin/service ohmd stop
>
>
> For all reboots:
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> As root, type:      rpm -e ohm
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> This returns "package ohm not installed"
>
>
> More recently, you can turn off suspend/resume by typing: touch
> /etc/ohm/inhibit-suspend
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> There's nothing to touch=85
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>
>
> The OLPC was delivered in December and has Firmware version CL1 Q2D06 Q2D=
,
> does anyone know if there are other ways to turn off sleep mode?
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>
> Please Help!
>
>
>
> Freud Reia
>  Museum of the African Diaspora
>  685 Mission Street
>  SF, CA 94105
>  Tel: 415.318.7142
>  Fax: 415.358.7252
>
> Cell: 415.504.4362
>  http://www.moadsf.org
>
>
>  Be sure to experience Africa.dot.Com: Drums 2 Digital (Feb 7 - June 1,
> 2008) made possible by a generous contribution from AT&T. Additional supp=
ort
> was provided by The Pond Family Foundation. Check www.moadsf.org for rela=
ted
> programs during this exhibition.
>
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