FC3 Suspend Problem on Laptop

Michael Scottaline nbhs2 at i-2000.com
Wed Dec 29 02:52:41 UTC 2004


On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 19:25:34 -0600
Fritz Whittington <f.whittington at att.net> insightfully noted:

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FW>>Moment of truth, "apm -s" in a terminal session.  Laptop suspends. 
FW>>Looking good.  Hit power button and screen returns to where it was. 
FW>>Looks right.  BUT -- I have no prompt and cannot execute any commands.
FW>
FW>>I can hit enter and the curser moves.  I can even type.  But it's like
FW>>my shell isn't doing anything.
FW>>
FW>>Any ideas?
FW>>
FW>>Thanks in advance for any help.
FW>>
FW>>MWood
FW>>
FW>>  
FW>>
FW>How about a ctrl-c to quit the apm program so you can get the prompt
FW>back?
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Good suggestion.  Fritz might also "try apm -s &".  Then hitting the enter
key /should/ return his prompt (I think... ;-) )
Mike


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