linuxmint / linuxmint/cinnamon
Cinnamon 6.0.4 Mint 21.3 Random restarting
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Description
Distribution
Mint 21.3
Package version
6.0.4
Graphics hardware in use
AMD/ATI Rembrandt (built-in AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX)
Frequency
Quite often
Bug description
Video will blank out (both monitors go to black) and then return to normal operation. Nearly always while system is idle. Screensaver disabled - seemed worse if screensaver were turned on.
.xsession-errors = https://termbin.com/goe0
.xsession-errors.old = https://termbin.com/kyu7
system info = https://termbin.com/e9l3
Appreciate any assistance!
Steps to reproduce
Allow computer to sit idle
Expected behavior
never restart cinnamon ??? lol
Additional information
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First steps
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- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the linked .xsession-errors, .xsession-errors.old, and system information, then reproduce the issue by leaving Mint 21.3 idle with the AMD/ATI Rembrandt graphics hardware. Done means Cinnamon no longer blanks both monitors and restarts during idle use.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 52/100