Re: F30 first impression problems (notes and screen timeout config)

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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.

>
> 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".


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