On Mon, 16 Jan 2023 09:30:08 -0700 stan via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 15 Jan 2023 13:55:00 -0800 > Geoffrey Leach <geoffleach.gl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Sun, 15 Jan 2023 13:25:53 -0700 > > stan via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > If you shutdown from a console Ctl-Alt-(f3-f6), is the last > > > message you see something about power down? A recent thread > > > informed me that the console F keys are no longer fixed, so you > > > might have to try different F keys to get a virtual console. The > > > command is shutdown -P now > > > as root or sudo, to shutdown with power off. > > > > Thanks for the reply. > > > > I am embarrassed to admit it, but I have no idea how to get a > > console. > That's why I put the command in the reply. > Control-Alt-F3 through Control-Alt-F6, you press this sequence while > in the GUI, and it switches to a virtual console. There, you log in > and run the above command, > shutdown -P now > > > That said, I think you have misinterpreted my problem. It's not > > that I can't hibernate, its that I'm getting hibernation when I > > don't ask for it. > > Right, but if you run the above command in a console, it will print > out the shutdown messages, and they will end with something like > systemd poweroff reached power off > and, at least here, then the system powers down. > That will tell you whether fedora is requesting powering off, and the > laptop isn't heeding the command, or if it isn't present, tells you > that fedora isn't honoring the request to power off. Reviewing the play .... :-) I have figured out that my problem has nothing to do with hibernate. Sorry for the confusion. What's happening is that my laptop suddenly looses the keyboard and blanks the screen. Re-boot :-( _______________________________________________ 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 Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
