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Re: xfce suspend not working

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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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xfce suspend not working Richmond <richmond@criptext.com> - 2022-03-16 13:10 +0100
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