On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 12:23:45AM -0400, Chris Laprise wrote: > On 7/9/19 11:38 PM, acunal.hamad...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > What I am working with > > > > Qubes 4 Current Stable (7/19) > > x230 with coreboot > > Reinstalled to a new SSD a month ago > > > > The problem -- Resolved temporarily by restarting > > > > Several times a week there are times that without warning, everything is > > still up on the screen and will to a limited degree work, but it is as if > > it were a veneer of functionality. When I try to read/write the filesystem, > > make terminal / dom0 commands apps will either crash or no action will > > come. During the shutdown screen the verbose text hangs on waiting. Ctrl > > Alt Del returns text informing me that it attempted to restart the machine > > immediately and failed. > > If something hasn't been saved or otherwise won't gracefully accept the > > table-flip of using the power button this is particularly unfortunate. > > > > Questions > > > > Thoughts on what this might be or where to look? > > Is there a vocabulary for this type of problem? > > In my experience hanging is quite rare. > > However, there are certain (bad) conditions that can bring it about. For > example, if you mount external filesystems in dom0, and shut down the VM > that supplies the backing storage for the filesystem before its un-mounted, > then the system can become unresponsive in similar ways to what you > reported. Its not hard to forget to cleanly un-mount a filesystem and close > encryption, etc. before shutting down a storage VM. > > There may be a different cause to your problem, but that is what came to > mind when I read your post. >
No help from me. I have a corebooted x230 - it's stable and always has been. I havent tried Chris' method - I'll see if that triggers anything for me. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/20190710153259.c6vs3e2g42iwbeoj%40thirdeyesecurity.org. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.