On Tue, Jul 9, 2019 at 10:39 PM Ed Greshko <ed.gres...@greshko.com> wrote:
> On 7/10/19 9:32 AM, Fulko Hew wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 9, 2019 at 9:16 PM Ed Greshko <ed.gres...@greshko.com > > <mailto:ed.gres...@greshko.com>> wrote: > > > > On 7/10/19 7:45 AM, Fulko Hew wrote: > > > I'm helping someone switch to Linux, and he's trying F30. > > > So I decided to put F30 (with KDE/Plasma) into a VM on my older > (F26) system. > > > > > > My first 2 stumbling blocks are: > > > > > > 1/ Somehow (and I don't know how I did it), I seem to have created > > > a 'notes' window. Now I can't figure out how to get rid of it. > > > > Left Click and Hold on the note. After a few seconds a "handle" > will appear with "Trash > > Can" at the bottom to delete the note. > > > > > > Thanks. I also found that if you right click on the edge of its > > window, a menu appears with a close option. > > I've also found that a button-2 action on the desktop creates > > a note. Where's that configured? > > I do not know the answer to that. You may want to ask on the > k...@lists.fedoraproject.org > list where more KDE users hang out. > > > > > > 2/ I thought I'd configure the screen timeout to just blank the > screen > > > and not lock it. I figure its under Settings -> System > Settings -> > > > Power Management. But when I select it, I get the message: > > > > > > Power Management configuration module could not be loaded. > > > The Power Management Service appears not to be running. > > > This can be solved by starting or scheduling it inside > "Startup and Shutdown'. > > > > > > a) Switching to 'startup and shutdown' leaves that error info > on the screen > > > and I have to stop/start the settings GUI to clear it. > > > b) There isn't anything in 'startup and shutdown' related to > 'power management > > services'. > > > > > > I tried Googling, but I haven't discovered any solutions for > either problem yet. > > > > Screen Locking is not done in "Power Management". It is under > "Workspace", "Desktop > > Behavior", "Screen Locking". > > > > > > Thanks for the info on where the locking is. > > Any idea about the power management error message? > > > > What is the output in a terminal of > > systemctl status upower > [fulko@localhost ~]$ systemctl status upower ● upower.service - Daemon for power management Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/upower.service; disabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: active (running) since Tue 2019-07-09 19:24:20 EDT; 3h 42min ago Docs: man:upowerd(8) Main PID: 1186 (upowerd) Tasks: 3 (limit: 2354) Memory: 2.4M CGroup: /system.slice/upower.service └─1186 /usr/libexec/upowerd Jul 09 19:24:20 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Starting Daemon for power management... Jul 09 19:24:20 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Started Daemon for power management. > And what are you using for a VM? VirtualBox, VMware? > Fedora's built-in VM manager (libvirt).
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