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Where is the configuration for the actions that appear in GNOME/Cinnamon's start menu search results
I've been looking for some time now for a way to turn off my computer with a combination of keys, without the need to confirm, or with a simple key confirmation (ex. pressing Enter).
I have a Tuxedo ...
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Intermittent Boot Failure on Windows After Forced Shutdown
The problem started when my computer froze while playing a game, forcing me to perform a hard shutdown. Since then, booting up has become a gamble; it sometimes boot up and works normally and other ...
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Dual boot Ubuntu gets stuck on shutdown. (New laptop)
I dual booted my new Asus Windows laptop with Ubuntu (latest). But it gets stuck while shutting down only on UBUNTU, I must press-hold the Power-Off key.
If I don't force shut-down, I get a screen ...
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How to prevent shutdown after boot and hold it for 90sec?
I'm wondering is there a way to prevent shutting down for specified time like for example 90 sec after boot-up? (from a remote that has shutdown now command)
I would like the solution to be in systemd ...
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Can I safely shutdown WSL2 without stopping services like mysql and apache?
I am using the classic LAMP development environment with WSL2(Ubuntu) on Windows 10.
I would like to shutdown WSL2 after finishing my work in order to be able to free resources (the Vmmem process can ...
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Laptop Hangs on Shutdown
Laptop: Thinkpad P50
CPU: Intel i7-6820HQ (8) @ 3.600GHz
GPU: NVIDIA Quadro M1000M
Xubuntu 20.04 LTS
I have an issue where after hitting shutdown, my computer will stay kind of on. It seems to go ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 Battery drains even after the laptop is shut down after changing from Windows
I recently switched from windows to Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on my Lenovo e560. Whenever I press shutdown, everything shuts and the screen goes black. Pressing neither of keys other than a power key wakes it ...
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Random Windows 10 shutdowns in VirtualBox
I have an Ubuntu host and a Windows 10 guest in VirtualBox. I never had any trouble until a few weeks ago when it started that the VM shuts down unexpectedly. This has happened maybe 10 times in a ...
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After Ubuntu hangs requiring a reboot how to identify the culprit process?
After having let a new ubuntu 19.0.4 installed machine alone for maybe an hour I found that a direct session from attached keyboard/screen was unresponsive with the screen blank. In addition it ...
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Windows 10 Ubuntu 18.04 dual boot. Windows not shutting down properly
The problem occurs, when I boot into Ubuntu, shut Ubuntu down, boot into Windows, and shut Windows down. Then, it will not shut down as described by many other people. If I then turn off the machine ...
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"Timed out starting Power-Off" 30 minutes after "Reached target Shutdown", computer takes 30 minutes to power off
When I shut down my computer running Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, it takes seconds to reach the final Reached target Shutdown message as shown on the console. However, after this message has been shown, it ...
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Sometimes, my PC don't turn off after shutting down
When shutting down, hibernate or going to sleep, sometimes the power supply remains on (I can hear the fan). I must turn it off by pressing and holding the on/off button for 5 seconds. If it went to ...
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Ubuntu 16.04 keyboard shortcut Alt+F4 to get the suspend/shutdown/restart menu?
I would like to set a conditional keyboard shortcut (Alt+F4) which shows the suspend/shutdown/restart menu only if it is pressed when the desktop has the focus, otherwise just close the active window.
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PC shutdowns in ~10 mins after launching Steam
I have a very weird problem with my PC.
Everything was working fine 4 months ago when I moved to another country and left the PC at home.
A week ago I came back and tried to play CS:GO on Windows 7. ...
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How to remove prompt for ejecting cd on ubuntu 16.04 iso
I'm trying to create an iso that runs a script and turns off the machine (based off of the instructions listed by Peter Pudlak here).
With a few tweaks, everything seems to work on a ubuntu 16.04 iso....
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