Jeffrey Walton <[email protected]> skribis: > On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 1:37 PM Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Jeffrey Walton <[email protected]> skribis: >> >> > I'm using Guix 1.1 x86_64 in a virtual box VM. I've noticed when the >> > guest enters "power suspend" state I cannot wake it. The guest stops >> > responding over SSH and stops accepting UI input. I have to cycle >> > power to bring it back to life. >> > >> > Power settings are: >> > >> > * Blank Screen - 15 minutes >> > * Automatic suspend - Off >> > >> > I don't see other relevant power settings in the Gnome app. >> >> I don’t know what the emulator is doing, but I do know that this works >> well on the bare metal. :-) >> >> Do you have similar issues with other distros/OSes hanging about suspend >> in that emulator? > > I had no other problems until today. > > Today, I installed Ubuntu 20.04 in a VM for testing. It is exhibiting > similar problems. In the Ubuntu case, it is not hanging. Instead, the > screen goes black and I cannot get it back; but I can still SSH into > the Ubuntu machine.
OK. I’m not sure there’s much we can do on our side—it sounds like an interaction issue between VirtualBox and the kernel’s power management. I would close the bug until/unless we have evidence that this is a Guix-specific issue. WDYT? Ludo’.
