Hi Matthias,

giving the consoleblank=0 boot parameter solves the problem. What I need
now would be to set it at runtime, and the setterm -blank 0 command doesn't
seem to work.
I could not figure the sysctl way.

Happy new year and all the best!


On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 4:02 PM, Wolf, Matthias <M.Wolf@eckelmann.de> wrote:

> Hi Ionut,
>
> I suppose this is due to the fact that the touch event of the touch screen
> does not trigger the wake up event that is needed to resume from the power
> saving state. I guess your friendly arm got tired and went to sleep... ;o)
>
> I've no solution in a trice - but this might give you a hint where to dig
> down to the solution...
>
> Best regards an happy new year.
> M. Wolf
>
>
>
> Hi everyone,
> I,ve built a simple qt application, which runs on a friendly arm.
> Afer about 20 minutes, the screen goes blank, an touching the screen does
> not resurrect it.
> Any ideas on how to turn the screen blanking off?
> Thanks in advance!
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