Gene Heskett composed on 2019-04-05 06:03 (UTC-0400): > On Friday 05 April 2019 04:09:55 Felix Miata wrote:
>> Were you running MC in TDE? Have you set its screen power save to >> maximum 120 minutes (as I do)? > MC has no such option. TDE I haven't checked yet. But PI sure wouldn't > think its defaults would be such a disaster I didn't mean MC has any blanking option. I meant starting TDE session, then in Konsole or directly opening MC. >> Have you tried anything like xorg.conf for dpms? e.g. > The monitor was not turned off, just blanked with a blinking cursor. And > no response from the keyboard or mouse, as if the wireless usb rx > dongles had all been turned off. When this happens to me, I first check for freeze by toggling NUM. Next I unplug and replug mouse and try again. Wireless I don't routinely use for anything. My hands are glitchy enough without glitchy wireless mice to compound poor pointer control. -- Evolution as taught in public schools is religion, not science. Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/