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How to disable the screen (Linux without X)

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Mar 15, 202642305 views
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I would like to know if there is any way I can disable the screen on a linux distro I'm using Debian. I found a few way to do that with X installed, but not without X.

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You can turn off the screen on your laptop using the xset command: DPMS is Display Power Management Signaling, a standard to reduce power consumption in monitors. xset is of course an X utility. If you need to accomplish this without X involved, use…

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