On 7/10/19 9:32 AM, Fulko Hew wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 9, 2019 at 9:16 PM Ed Greshko <ed.greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx > <mailto:ed.greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > 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. > > > Thanks. I also found that if you right click on the edge of its > window, a menu appears with a close option. > I've also found that a button-2 action on the desktop creates > a note. Where's that configured? I do not know the answer to that. You may want to ask on the kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx list where more KDE users hang out. > > > 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". > > > Thanks for the info on where the locking is. > Any idea about the power management error message? > What is the output in a terminal of systemctl status upower And what are you using for a VM? VirtualBox, VMware? -- Right: I dislike the default color scheme Wrong: What idiot picked the default color scheme _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
