[Gllug] System going into suspend mode

[Jason Johns]

Does messing round in System > Preferences > Power Management help at all? I
was experiencing similar problems but changing the 'Put computer to sleep
when it is inactive for:' setting to never seems to have done the trick.

ta

j

On 23/10/06, Peter Childs <peterachilds at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm running Ubuntu 6.06LTS
>
> Regually the machine goes into suspend, stops talking to the network
> and will not do anything  until somone presses a key. (which you can't
> really do if your not next to machine) This can be created by hitting
> Ctrl-Alt-Backspace, which would normally restart X but seams to do
> somthing else on Ubuntu.....
>
> I've done tones of web searches and found quite a lot of questions
> unfortanlly everyone is getting blanked, so its a lot of questions
> with no answers.
>
> On the other hand my home machine is even worse (and I'm pritty sure
> its connected) when HAL starts up it freezes a couple of seconds
> later, no log no nothing, I'm pritty sure there is no log because its
> frozen IO (so can't write to screen, disk or anything) this is does
> not look like a  kernal panic however....
>
> Any ideas or further questions on either of these problems
>
> I'm think of moving from Debian Sarge to Ubuntu (its generally more up
> to date :) but this is turning into a major stubling block, While this
> may be fine on a Laptop its stupid on a desktop so the least that
> should exsist is an off switch.
>
> Anyway its pritty pointless because leaving you machine in suspend
> wastes power, it would be better switched off entierly.
>
> This is getting on my nearves and thing we might all have to return to
> TX cases which at least had proper off buttons if somone can't sort
> this out soon.
>
> Peter
> (Not Happy).
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