Re: [qubes-users] Re: wired problems with 4 screens and 2 graphics boards: ps/2 mouse and kbd lock up, machine still running, but not usable. //machine locked up

2020-07-29 Thread ludwig...@gmail.com
Now the machine locked up after 2 days of operation. The Clock in the display manager run, but it was not controllable using the ps/2 keyboard-mouse. Here the Graphics board was exchanged to be a 4 DP port AMD card with CGN core. This is erratic! Also the fact that the net-vm terminated 2 times

Re: [qubes-users] Re: wired problems with 4 screens and 2 graphics boards: ps/2 mouse and kbd lock up, machine still running, but not usable. //solved by having one 4 dp graphics board by amd with cgn

2020-07-28 Thread ludwig...@gmail.com
Yes this is a pain, and should be changed. Also it would be nice to download a config file and to apply it system wide, as this unlike the old xorg.conf with mode lines and stuff like that, is just per user and just for the window manager as I see. Compare the log in screen and you see. So it

Re: [qubes-users] Re: wired problems with 4 screens and 2 graphics boards: ps/2 mouse and kbd lock up, machine still running, but not usable. //solved by having one 4 dp graphics board by amd with cgn

2020-07-28 Thread Qubes
On 7/28/20 10:27 AM, ludwig...@gmail.com wrote: Also it is funny to mention that the display application hates 4 screens. So one has to start with mirrored screens and two screens disabled, and then arrange the screens in the field as 3 4 1 2 Then disable mirroring and enable monitor3, say

[qubes-users] Re: wired problems with 4 screens and 2 graphics boards: ps/2 mouse and kbd lock up, machine still running, but not usable. //solved by having one 4 dp graphics board by amd with cgn2

2020-07-28 Thread ludwig...@gmail.com
Hi, I now have 25 hours uptime, here once my net vm suddenly stopped and had to be restarted. Also it helped to unplug the machine from the network for a second as I experienced some lag in the processing. Wired! So the fire pro card with 4 display port connectors helped a lot. The card has a

[qubes-users] Re: wired problems with 4 screens and 2 graphics boards: ps/2 mouse and kbd lock up, machine still running, but not usable.

2020-07-27 Thread ludwig jaffe
On Sunday, July 19, 2020 at 5:39:14 PM UTC, ludwig jaffe wrote: > > wired problems with 4 screens and 2 graphics boards: ps/2 mouse and kbd > lock up, machine still running, but not usable. > > > I have this machine: > > qubes-hcl-report > Qubes release 4.0 (R4.0) > > Brand:Dell Inc.

[qubes-users] Re: wired problems with 4 screens and 2 graphics boards: ps/2 mouse and kbd lock up, machine still running, but not usable.

2020-07-19 Thread ludwig jaffe
btw just for reference the machine takes about 250W while running some vms. On Sunday, July 19, 2020 at 5:39:14 PM UTC, ludwig jaffe wrote: > > wired problems with 4 screens and 2 graphics boards: ps/2 mouse and kbd > lock up, machine still running, but not usable. > > > I have this machine: >

[qubes-users] Re: wired problems with 4 screens and 2 graphics boards: ps/2 mouse and kbd lock up, machine still running, but not usable.

2020-07-19 Thread ludwig jaffe
I would suggest having a mgetty on dom0 attached to a serial interface like /dev/tty0 to be able to gracefilly restart the machine if it locks up like that. I need to get a small dos laptop with vt220 emulation for just that purpose, to last resort log into the box. On Sunday, July 19, 2020