Re: laptop remains on after closing lid

2021-09-08 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On Wed, 8 Sep 2021 15:22:10 -0500 Roger Heflin wrote: > if you have ssh setup on the laptop you can ssh into the laptop > remotely and/or ping it. If ping works or you can ssh into it it did > not suspend. > > > > I have mine so that suspend is disabled when the lid is close but in > place I

Re: laptop remains on after closing lid

2021-09-08 Thread Roger Heflin
if you have ssh setup on the laptop you can ssh into the laptop remotely and/or ping it. If ping works or you can ssh into it it did not suspend. I have mine so that suspend is disabled when the lid is close but in place I have this script started up in rc.local: #!/bin/bash laststate=open whil

Re: laptop remains on after closing lid

2021-09-08 Thread Joe Zeff
On 9/8/21 12:38 PM, Anil F Duggirala wrote: This has happened a few times, but is not happening always. How can I test suspend action when laptop lid is closed? How can I test the laptop lid close sensor is working? What can I do if this happens again? Is there a way to log temperatures to make

laptop remains on after closing lid

2021-09-08 Thread Anil F Duggirala
Hello, I have been experiencing an issue on sporadic occasions. Having worked on my laptop, I close the lid and expect it to suspend. An hour later I open the lid, I see that it is on (not suspended) and am shown a black screen and the laptop is smoking hot (really hot). I hard shutdown turns