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Re: xfce suspend not working



Hi Richmond,

Why don't you make an experiment?

Make a full backup of your ssystem

Do some serious testing in your spare time.

Publish the results, please.

You might do others a favour (now and in the future).


Arne




On Wed, 16 Mar 2022 12:48:27 +0000
Richmond <richmond@criptext.com> wrote:

> Richmond <richmond@criptext.com> writes:
> 
> > I was using MATE but I installed xfce. When I select the suspend button
> > a message appears saying suspend in 30 seconds. If I click suspend the
> > screen locks. If I wait the system does not suspend. If I log in again
> > an error message says suspend failed timeout reached.
> >
> > There seem to be conflicting settings available for example in power
> > management and in session management for lock before suspend. I tried
> > using slim instead of lightdm but this has removed the suspend options.
> >
> > What I want is for the system to suspend to ram if it is left
> > unattended, and to suspend to ram when I request it to do so, and in
> > both cases to lock the screen so that it is locked on return from
> > suspend. How do I do this with XFCE (4?) ?
> 
> I think I have fixed it. It was caused by the mate-screensaver dialog
> running.
> 


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