Nat,
Thanks.  It looks good--well explained.  I will give it a try in a few days.

-Denis

On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 6:55 AM, Nat Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:

> The second answer on this page looks promising to me, as it utilizes
> systemd (as in systemctl)
> http://askubuntu.com/questions/226278/run-script-on-wakeup
> On Jun 22, 2016 6:38 PM, "Denis Heidtmann" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > sudo systemctl restart network-manager.service restores wireless after
> > coming out of suspend.  Ideas here on how to automate this?  I guess I
> > could make a macro so doing it manually would be simple, but it would be
> > nice to make it automatic on restore from suspend.
> >
> > Still no recurrence of the lockup.
> >
> > -Denis
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 6:21 PM, Denis Heidtmann <
> > [email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I ran glmark2 for 4 hours 15 minutes w/o lockup or any failure.  Going
> > > into suspend  and back out shows the network problem.  My understanding
> > is
> > > that network manager comes out of suspend trying to connect to the
> > wireless
> > > as if it were wired.  (the symbol on the task bar changes from the
> > wireless
> > > icon (concentric arcs moving toward a vertex) to the wired icon (fat up
> > and
> > > down arrows).  There are discussions on the web that say sudo systemctl
> > > restart network-manager-service will restore the wireless.  sudo
> service
> > > network-manager restart is also listed.  I should think that the former
> > > would be the command of choice since ubuntu 16.04 is supposed to be
> using
> > > systemd.  Have yet to try either.
> > >
> > > -Denis
> > >
> > > On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 8:07 PM, Denis Heidtmann <
> > > [email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > >> More on wireless w/suspend.  I see that coming out of suspend wireless
> > >> did not reconnect.  I do  not know if that is related to my failures,
> > but
> > >> it is something to watch for.  Thanks for pointing the issue out to
> me.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 11:43 AM, Denis Heidtmann <
> > >> [email protected]> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> I have heard about that before, but I believe I had been using the
> > >>> machine for a while immediately before the lockup, so I do not think
> > the
> > >>> wireless driver would have just started (or anything else associated
> > with
> > >>> waking after sleep).  But I will keep the idea in mind if/when I have
> > >>> another lockup.  In the meantime I have run memory check (12 passes,
> no
> > >>> errors).  Next will be e2fsck--I did that already but I think I did
> > not run
> > >>> it on the main part of the drive.
> > >>>
> > >>> I did notice that upon booting after the forced shutdown there were a
> > >>> number of lines of messages which appeared prior to the login dialog,
> > but
> > >>> were too brief to read.  On normal boot, i.e., not following a forced
> > >>> shutdown, two lines of messages appear.  I took a video to capture
> what
> > >>> they said:
> > >>> lvmetad is not active yet, using direct action during system init.
> > >>> /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root: clean, 238556/753... files, ....(more
> > >>> numbers) blocks.
> > >>>
> > >>> I will keep the video handy for the next incident to capture the
> > >>> messages.
> > >>>
> > >>> Need to have some routine to exercise the graphics to see if I can
> > cause
> > >>> the failure.  If I cannot predict/reproduce the failure it seems that
> > it
> > >>> will be nearly impossible to pin  down.
> > >>>
> > >>> Thanks for your suggestion.
> > >>>
> > >>> -Denis
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 6:14 PM, Nat Taylor <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> Do you think it could have something to do with trying to go to
> sleep
> > or
> > >>>> and then having some sort of problem with the wifi driver?  I've
> seen
> > >>>> that
> > >>>> and the solution is to have the wireless driver disabled before
> sleep?
> > >>>> I
> > >>>> think power management is always a good place to start looking when
> a
> > >>>> laptop locks up.  Upstart takes care of stuff while going to sleep
> on
> > >>>> Ubuntu:
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> >
> http://askubuntu.com/questions/441748/where-are-upstart-log-messages-on-ubuntu-13-x
> > >>>> --- ^if you enable upstart log messages you'll get more detail
> > >>>> http://upstart.ubuntu.com/
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 6:13 PM, David <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>> > On 06/17/2016 04:45 PM, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
> > >>>> > > I have had about 3 lockups on my new (used) Lenovo L420.  The
> > >>>> symptoms
> > >>>> > are
> > >>>> > > that the system freezes with no responses to either the mouse or
> > the
> > >>>> > > keyboard.
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> > <clip>
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> > I have an aging T61 that exhibited random lockup / reboot cycles
> as
> > >>>> > well. I found that removing the generic nouveau video driver for
> the
> > >>>> > proprietary nvidia driver resolved my issue.
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> > The other thing that happened with this was a reduction of memory
> > >>>> usage,
> > >>>> > a slightly cooler running machine, and a cessation of kernel
> panics.
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> > Your situation seems to be slightly different and logging in
> > remotely
> > >>>> > during a lockup, or better still before, from another system may
> > glean
> > >>>> > some useful information as I found that my log files simply didn't
> > >>>> > contain anything useful.
> > >>>> >
> > >>>> > dafr
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