Re: GUI pauses when on TTY

From	Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: GUI pauses when on TTY
Date	2023-02-18 14:20 -0500
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
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On Sat, 18 Feb 2023 10:02:56 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>
> On 18/02/2023 07:07, Andreas Kohlbach wrote:
>> So, is there a way to tell MATE (or MINT, or Debian it runs upon) to not
>> stop apps when leaving the GUI?
>
> I very much doubt it.
> You are essentially suspending the GUI (IIRC) when invoking a full
> screen TTY, which is why we all use a terminal application, or in fact 
> several of them, when we want to 'go Gui-less'

Why would it suspend the GUI? It's not like you suspend a TTY when
switching to the GUI.

Besides the GUI did not get suspended on my last installation eons
ago. Thus something in the inner workings might have changed. And
probably something I cannot do anything about.

But I hoped there was something to get around, so I asked.
-- 
Andreas

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GUI pauses when on TTY Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2023-02-18 02:07 -0500
  Re: GUI pauses when on TTY The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2023-02-18 10:02 +0000
    Re: GUI pauses when on TTY Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2023-02-18 14:20 -0500
  Re: GUI pauses when on TTY Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2023-02-18 14:59 +0000
    Re: GUI pauses when on TTY "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2023-02-18 17:59 +0100
      Re: GUI pauses when on TTY Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2023-02-18 14:35 -0500
        Re: GUI pauses when on TTY "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2023-02-18 21:00 +0100
          Re: GUI pauses when on TTY Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2023-02-18 21:29 -0500
        Re: GUI pauses when on TTY The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2023-02-19 12:03 +0000
      Re: GUI pauses when on TTY Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2023-02-18 20:08 -0500
        Re: GUI pauses when on TTY Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2023-02-18 21:37 -0500
          Re: GUI pauses when on TTY Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2023-02-18 22:16 -0500
        Re: GUI pauses when on TTY Dan Espen <dan1espen@gmail.com> - 2023-02-18 22:23 -0500
          Re: GUI pauses when on TTY Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2023-02-19 17:31 -0500
        Re: GUI pauses when on TTY "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2023-02-19 13:12 +0100
      Re: GUI pauses when on TTY marrgol <marrgol@address.invalid> - 2023-02-19 02:54 +0100

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