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This page is a quick documentation of how to setup a Debian or Debian-derivative (i.e. Ubuntu, LinuxMint, etc) machine for use in an installation in a museum, gallery, etc.  In this setup, the machines are designed to be power-

== BIOS ==
 *In the '''Power''' tab, on power failure, set machine to '''Power On'''.  That means the machine will always start up when plugged in.

== /etc/X11/xorg.conf ==
Add this at the end of the file to make sure that the screensaver and screenblanking don't run.
{{{
Section "ServerFlags"
    Option "BlankTime" "0"
    Option "StandbyTime" "0"
    Option "SuspendTime" "0"
    Option "OffTime" "0"
EndSection
}}}

== gnome-screensaver ==
Its also good to just remove the screensaver altogether:
{{{
apt-get remove gnome-screensaver
}}}

== /etc/default/rcS ==
Make `fsck` run automatically so that the computer doesn't get stuck on the `fsck` screen waiting for a keyboard prompt.
{{{
FSCKFIX=yes
}}}