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From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Exiting from Qt6 over SSH
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 12:21:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK2H+ecpAWT1JO9Ha4K8rqeOTD6F9ahvN8ygNcGfSyvr59_09g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4953519.31r3eYUQgx@cube>

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On Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 6:42 AM Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk>
wrote:
>
> Greetings,
>
> I maintain an ~amd64 system remotely over SSH (from downstairs), and that
> includes rebooting it with, say, a new kernel. Sometimes the system is
running
> a KDE/Plasma GUI, and I want to log out gracefully from it before
rebooting,
> so that my session is saved. The question is: how? Everything I've found
so
> far stopped working with Qt6. Not even doc.qt.io helps me.
>
> Hasn't this been tackled on this list before now? I thought it had but I
can't
> find it if so.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Peter.
>

I think the canned answer to that problem is running VNC which is what I
do on my Raspberry Pi's. I've done it on a Kubuntu laptop in the past.

Sadly that's more software overhead to maintain but I'm fairly confident
it does work.

Good luck,
MArk

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2024-09-18 19:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-18 13:41 [gentoo-user] Exiting from Qt6 over SSH Peter Humphrey
2024-09-18 18:59 ` Dale
2024-09-20  8:56   ` Peter Humphrey
2024-09-20 12:43     ` Dale
2024-09-20 12:53       ` Michael
2024-09-20 13:38         ` Peter Humphrey
2024-09-20 18:27           ` Michael
2024-09-20 22:44             ` Peter Humphrey
2024-09-18 19:21 ` Mark Knecht [this message]

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