Re: Sometimes need to Ctrl-Alt-F1 and log in again to resume GNOME session

2024-10-06 Thread Andre Robatino
It just happened again. I'm using an optical mouse, and the light on the mouse was behaving normally - dim red normally, bright red when I move the mouse. Unplugging the mouse from the USB hub and plugging it directly into the PC had no effect. Ctrl-Alt-F1 recovered the GNOME session. -- __

Re: Sometimes need to Ctrl-Alt-F1 and log in again to resume GNOME session

2024-10-05 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Oct 5, 2024, at 10:20, Tim via users wrote: > > On Fri, 2024-10-04 at 08:20 -0300, George N. White III wrote: >> There have been many changes to linux in an effort to minimize power >> consumption. This is needed to get volume orders for cubicle farms >> where power and cooling are a major c

Re: Sometimes need to Ctrl-Alt-F1 and log in again to resume GNOME session

2024-10-05 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Sat, 5 Oct 2024, Michael Hennebry wrote: Did the survey distinguish between Fedora core (or whatever the term is not) and RHEL? Oops: whatever the term is now -- Michael henne...@mail.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu "SCSI is NOT magic. There are *fundamental technical reasons* why it is necessary to s

Re: Sometimes need to Ctrl-Alt-F1 and log in again to resume GNOME session

2024-10-05 Thread Barry Scott
> On 5 Oct 2024, at 15:17, Tim via users wrote: > > I have to wonder how well Fedora would really do in businesses. A six > month churn, or even yearly churn if you skip alternate releases, would > be a major pain. I worked on a successful commercial project that used Fedora. And it was grea

Re: Sometimes need to Ctrl-Alt-F1 and log in again to resume GNOME session

2024-10-05 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Sat, 5 Oct 2024, Tim via users wrote: Researching do companies use Fedora? (I should have searched for do *big* companies...) "We have data on 23,511 companies that use Fedora. The companies using Fedora are most often found in United States and in the Information Technology and Services ind

Re: Sometimes need to Ctrl-Alt-F1 and log in again to resume GNOME session

2024-10-05 Thread Tim via users
On Fri, 2024-10-04 at 08:20 -0300, George N. White III wrote: > There have been many changes to linux in an effort to minimize power > consumption. This is needed to get volume orders for cubicle farms > where power and cooling are a major concern. I have to wonder how well Fedora would really do

Re: Sometimes need to Ctrl-Alt-F1 and log in again to resume GNOME session

2024-10-04 Thread George N. White III
On Thu, Oct 3, 2024 at 11:21 PM Andre Robatino wrote: > George N. White III wrote: > > > Is there any active device (KVM, wifi, bluetooth) between mouse and the > > system? > > I don't think so, I'm using a USB mouse plugged into a USB hub plugged > into the PC. > > > Make a note of the times for

Re: Sometimes need to Ctrl-Alt-F1 and log in again to resume GNOME session

2024-10-03 Thread Andre Robatino
George N. White III wrote: > > Is there any active device (KVM, wifi, bluetooth) between mouse and the > system? I don't think so, I'm using a USB mouse plugged into a USB hub plugged into the PC. > Make a note of the times for a normal wakeup and a "wakeup". > journalctl lets you view records

Re: Sometimes need to Ctrl-Alt-F1 and log in again to resume GNOME session

2024-10-03 Thread George N. White III
On Thu, Oct 3, 2024 at 9:05 AM Andre Robatino wrote: > I'm using GNOME with a 10-minute Screen Blank and automatic Screen Lock > disabled. Sometimes, it's not enough to move the mouse to wake up the > display. But I can Ctrl-Alt-F1, giving the gdm login screen, and when I log > in, I'm back to my

Sometimes need to Ctrl-Alt-F1 and log in again to resume GNOME session

2024-10-03 Thread Andre Robatino
I'm using GNOME with a 10-minute Screen Blank and automatic Screen Lock disabled. Sometimes, it's not enough to move the mouse to wake up the display. But I can Ctrl-Alt-F1, giving the gdm login screen, and when I log in, I'm back to my original session (not a new session). It happens occasional