{"id":694,"date":"2014-01-25T09:22:49","date_gmt":"2014-01-25T16:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/somethingk.com\/main\/?p=694"},"modified":"2014-01-25T09:22:49","modified_gmt":"2014-01-25T16:22:49","slug":"kali-screen-blanking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/somethingk.com\/main\/kali-screen-blanking\/","title":{"rendered":"Kali Screen Blanking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was tired of the LCD screen hooked up to my <a title=\"Soldering an LCD to the Raspberry Pi\" href=\"http:\/\/somethingk.com\/main\/?p=666\" target=\"_blank\">pi<\/a> going to sleep, this <a title=\"[Q] How to fully disable screen saver?\" href=\"https:\/\/forums.kali.org\/archive\/index.php\/t-906.html\" target=\"_blank\">page<\/a> had an answer that solved my problem.<\/p>\n<p>Basically, the solution that worked for my involved x11-xserver-utils.<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt-get install\u00a0x11-xserver-utils<\/pre>\n<p>I then had to create a file named\u00a0~\/.xinitrc. I use vim as my basic goto editor but there is always nano.<\/p>\n<pre>vim\u00a0~\/.xinitrc<\/pre>\n<p>Inside the file, I added the following lines of code.<\/p>\n<pre>xset s off # don't activate screensaver\r\nxset -dpms # disable DPMS (Energy Star) features.\r\nxset s noblank # don't blank the video device\r\n\r\nexec \/etc\/alternatives\/x-session-manager # start lxde<\/pre>\n<p>Complete. Thanks \u00a0goes to\u00a0Spyslab.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was tired of the LCD screen hooked up to my pi going to sleep, this page had an answer that solved my problem. Basically, the solution that worked for my involved x11-xserver-utils. sudo apt-get install\u00a0x11-xserver-utils I then had to create a file named\u00a0~\/.xinitrc. I use vim as my basic goto editor but there is always nano. vim\u00a0~\/.xinitrc Inside the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,6],"tags":[168,167],"class_list":["post-694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kali","category-linux","tag-blanking","tag-screen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/somethingk.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/somethingk.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/somethingk.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somethingk.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somethingk.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=694"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/somethingk.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":695,"href":"https:\/\/somethingk.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/694\/revisions\/695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/somethingk.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somethingk.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somethingk.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}