John Logsdon via tde-users wrote: > 1) I have no wifi or ethernet tools. The machine is currently working > with the installation settings in /etc/netplan via the wired networking. > Thus, if I want to use it elsewhere I cannot select wireless network > without editing the installation file(s). Network settings just tells > me that the platform is not supported and offers quite an old list of > options. What is missing from my installation? > I am using the network manager and tdenetworkmanager, which is working fine at 95%. I had only once an issue when I was in a hotel. and the issue was related to the shorewall firewall that was obviously not dynamic enough to respond to the hotels network Here I would also check if I were member of the group netdev > 2) There is no suspend or other power options. As I use it as an > effective desktop that is permanently plugged in, this may not matter > but again, what can be missing? Here I would check if I have the proper permissions for the group plugdev see /etc/dbus-1/system.d/org.trinitydesktop.hardwarecontrol.conf > > 3) If I go to the power settings and try to change anything, the display > on the laptop goes bananas with for example the nice plain blue xterm > header turned into a rainbow, blotchy characters etc. Moving the > offending object to the external screen . I've seen this before and the > answer with an nVidia graphics card was to install the nVidia-418 > drivers from the Ubuntu repository and block nouveau. Initially, with > nouveau, this happened which is why I installed the nVidia bundle but it > happens with that as well. Could this be a confusion between the two > display controllers because the extension screen is not affected, or the > missing power options? > I also had this bug on older Dell ... but I do not remember what was the solution. I do not think it is confusion between the two controllers or related to the power option. I remember it was something different, but can not reach to the details. BR ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
