Questions referring to problems taking a computer out of standby, or the 'Wakeup' program, an application that provides things such as weather, wind speed and temprarture on startup.

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How to configure Ubuntu to accept magick packets?

How to configure a machine with Ubuntu 12.04 LTS to accept magick packets? I've already set at the setup the option to accept the boot from the network. I tried to install ethtool too, but I could't ...
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Black screen after suspend - Toshiba NB515-SP020LL, GMA3600 graphics, Ubuntu 12.04

Hi I'm trying to troubleshoot this and am following these instructions to help me out. I'm getting a black screen after suspend and am using a Toshiba NB515-SP020LL with a GMA3600 graphics card. It ...
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How to tell if laptop was woken by rtc?

Say I set my laptop to wake every morning with rtcwake (e.g. echo $(date +%s 'tomorrow 08:00') > /sys/class/rtc/rtc0/wakealarm in a cron job or in /etc/pm/sleep.d/99-set-alarm.sh). Now, I'd like ...
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Can't 'wake up' server using keyboard

I'm not sure if this is a setting on my end. I leave my server 12.04 on and after a while the screen shuts off. But I cannot reactivate it or 'wake it up' using the keyboard once this happens. But ...
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How do I wake from sleep using a bluetooth Keyboard

I have a Mac book pro, and a Henge dock. The dock is nothing more then a holder that allows you to easily plug in a few devices so you can "dock" your MBP. I also have a Apple wireless keyboard. The ...
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how to decrease wakeups from touchpad

I had a battery problem on my Dell Inspiron N5010 I used powertop and I found out that my touchpad driver has most of wakeups and consumes battery I had this from powertop Wakeups-from-idle per ...
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Is there a way to play a sound file when the system wakes up after suspend?

I would like to be able to enable some sound file to play whenever I wake up or suspend my laptop.Is there any way i could do this?
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Run Script on Wakeup?

Is there a way to run a script when a computer "wakes up" (from sleeping)? I know it can be done on startup, obviously, but the issue in this case is that the backlight of my laptop seems to reset ...
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Wakealarm doesn't wake the system, Ubuntu 12.04, can anyone help debug?

So I tried to get my desktop to wake up automatically 5 minutes after halt, following the instructions here. I've made sure that the relevant wake on alarm options are enabled in my BIOS. There are ...
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Ubuntu will suspend but won't wake up

I installed Ubuntu 12.10 on an Apple MacBook Pro 9,1 Mid 2012 15inch non retina. Suspend suspends it but when I open the lid, it doesn't wake up. I tried pressing Ctrl + Alt + F1 but nothing works. ...
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How do I prevent immediate wake up from suspend (version II)?

This question covers one reason a computer might immediately wake after suspend: How do I prevent immediate wake up from suspend? I seem to have a different one. After a recent security patch update ...
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How to find what program woke the computer up?

Something is waking my computer automatically from hibernate every morning. How can I find what program that is? Alternatively, how can I disable/prohibit all such wakeups? (I presume it's through ...
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Cannot open files after wakeup, is blocked for some minutes and unusable [closed]

On a Ubuntu 12.04.1 amd64 desktop, after each wake up (system is suspended after 1 hour of inactivity) if i click on a document on my desktop (pdf, gedit, ...) nothing appear! Process is launch but ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 intermittently fails to wake up from sleep

When I put my Ubuntu 12.04 machine into sleep, sometimes on waking up, it fails, logs me out, and takes me back to login screen. When I log back in, it tells me some unexpected error happened, but it ...
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wake up from suspend to ram problem

I have very strange problem. After suspending to ram notebook doesn't wakes up, only leds and fan switches on, no HDD activity and display stays off(without backlights-completly off). If I press ...
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Wake up from sleep with GPIO (I2C)

My situation: Ubuntu 10.10 running on an Atom driven main board The main board has a GPIO chip integrated (F75111 by Fintek). They communicate through I2C (SMBus). We have a driver running that ...
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Ubuntu won't wake after pm-suspend

i have ubuntu 12.04 on my Zotac AD-02. Problem is when i run pm-suspend. zotac goes to sleep (it shows red led, and green light is flashing) but when i send magic packet to WOL it hangs ... it stops ...
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Black Screen after wake-up from suspend to RAM

Netbook doesn't wake-up from suspend to RAM: screen is black. Ubuntu 12.04 Lenovo Ideapad S10e All drivers are installed from System Settings => Additional Drivers. There is no mouse pointer
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How do I make changes to /proc/acpi/wakeup permanent?

I had a problem with my Ubuntu 12.04 waking up immediately after going into suspend. I solved the problem by changing the settings in /proc/acpi/wakeup, as suggested in this question: How do I prevent ...
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How do I prevent immediate wake up from suspend and/or hibernation?

For a few days, my Ubuntu 12.04 desktop computer has mysteriously been waking up immediately after going to suspend mode. Since installation, my Ubuntu 12.10 laptop computer has also been resuming ...
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Firefox Unresponsive script after wake-up/resume

Firefox is often unresponsive after waking up/resuming from hibernate/suspend on Ubuntu 12.04. After a while it will give me an error saying that some script is unresponsive and I get the choice to ...
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Screen stays black after Waking Up from Suspend [closed]

I installed Ubuntu 12.04 on HP DM4 Beats Edition and the suspend and wake up were working perfectly, but after an update I can't see 'Caps Lock' light, Wireless light etc, the fan is running but the ...
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Display stays black after wakeup from suspend [closed]

I'm using Ubuntu 11.10 on a 305u1a Samsung netbook with Radeon HD 6320 graphics. After suspend, my display stays black. The fans are starting and the harddrive-indication-light is working as well, so ...
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Suspend and wake PC at certain time

I want my PC to sleep at 04:58 and wake at 05:15, every day. How do I do that?
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Ubuntu 11.10 logout on wake? [closed]

I have a Dell Latitude E5400 with Ubuntu 11.10, and I have noticed a problem when waking up from sleep. I would close my lid, the laptop would go to sleep, but when I open the lid and it wakes up it ...
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acpi problems make wakeup every midnight

since i installed ubuntu on my Medion Akoya E7214 i have funny problems. It took some time to realize this. With standard settings my computer woke up every midnight. That annoyed a lot. So i searched ...
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How to make `Wakeup` plugins work?

Wakeup application is meant to greet a user at specific time, saying things like current wind and temperature outside. But I can't get how to make the thing work on Ubuntu: what am I meant to install ...
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How do I schedule waking up from hibernation?

Is it possible to wake up Ubuntu from hibernation at a predefined time? It should not be WOL, but rather Ubuntu waking itself up. For example, it should do what the app WakeupOnStandBy does on MS ...