Every 5-10 minutes, a shutdown prompt (courtesy of MATE, but this happens regardless of DE) flashes on my screen and disables keyboard input, before trying to shutdown (or suspend?). Either way it’s making using my system practically impossible. I’m at a loss
output of sudo journalctl -b -1 -e (was too long to post here)
and my configuration.nix
# Edit this configuration file to define what should be installed on
# your system. Help is available in the configuration.nix(5) man page
# and in the NixOS manual (accessible by running ‘nixos-help’).
{ config, pkgs, ... }:
{
imports =
[ # Include the results of the hardware scan.
<nixos-hardware/microsoft/surface/surface-pro-intel>
./hardware-configuration.nix
];
# Bootloader.
boot.loader.systemd-boot.enable = true;
boot.loader.efi.canTouchEfiVariables = true;
networking.hostName = "nixos"; # Define your hostname.
# networking.wireless.enable = true; # Enables wireless support via wpa_supplicant.
# Configure network proxy if necessary
# networking.proxy.default = "http://user:password@proxy:port/";
# networking.proxy.noProxy = "127.0.0.1,localhost,internal.domain";
# Enable networking
networking.networkmanager.enable = true;
# Set your time zone.
time.timeZone = "America/Los_Angeles";
# Select internationalisation properties.
i18n.defaultLocale = "en_US.UTF-8";
i18n.extraLocaleSettings = {
LC_ADDRESS = "en_US.UTF-8";
LC_IDENTIFICATION = "en_US.UTF-8";
LC_MEASUREMENT = "en_US.UTF-8";
LC_MONETARY = "en_US.UTF-8";
LC_NAME = "en_US.UTF-8";
LC_NUMERIC = "en_US.UTF-8";
LC_PAPER = "en_US.UTF-8";
LC_TELEPHONE = "en_US.UTF-8";
LC_TIME = "en_US.UTF-8";
};
# Enable the X11 windowing system.
services.xserver.enable = true;
# enable sddm
services.displayManager.sddm.enable = true;
# Enable the GNOME Desktop Environment.
# services.xserver.desktopManager.gnome.enable = true
# enables mate
services.xserver.desktopManager.mate.enable = true;
# enables plasma
#services.xserver.desktopManager.plasma6.enable = true;
# disables wayland
services.xserver.displayManager.gdm.wayland = false;
# Configure keymap in X11
services.xserver.xkb = {
layout = "us";
variant = "";
};
# Enable CUPS to print documents.
services.printing.enable = true;
# Enable sound with pipewire.
hardware.pulseaudio.enable = false;
security.rtkit.enable = true;
services.pipewire = {
enable = true;
alsa.enable = true;
alsa.support32Bit = true;
pulse.enable = true;
# If you want to use JACK applications, uncomment this
#jack.enable = true;
# use the example session manager (no others are packaged yet so this is enabled by default,
# no need to redefine it in your config for now)
#media-session.enable = true;
};
# enable bluetooth
hardware.bluetooth.enable = true;
hardware.bluetooth.powerOnBoot = true;
# Enable touchpad support (enabled default in most desktopManager).
# services.xserver.libinput.enable = true;
# enables touchpad while typing
services.libinput.touchpad.disableWhileTyping = false;
# Define a user account. Don't forget to set a password with ‘passwd’.
users.users.niamh = {
isNormalUser = true;
description = "niamh";
extraGroups = [ "networkmanager" "wheel" ];
shell = pkgs.fish;
packages = with pkgs; [
# thunderbird
];
};
# Install firefox.
programs.firefox.enable = true;
# Allow unfree packages
nixpkgs.config.allowUnfree = true;
# List packages installed in system profile. To search, run:
# $ nix search wget
environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
pkgs.kakoune-unwrapped
pkgs.kitty
pkgs.kittysay
pkgs.vesktop
pkgs.prismlauncher-unwrapped
pkgs.fish
pkgs.gimp-with-plugins
pkgs.toybox
pkgs.thermald
pkgs.inxi
pkgs.pfetch
pkgs.htop
pkgs.ranger
pkgs.w3m
# pkgs.gnome-extension-manager
pkgs.zulu17
# pkgs.gnome-tweaks
pkgs.lxqt.lxqt-config
];
# Some programs need SUID wrappers, can be configured further or are
# started in user sessions.
# programs.mtr.enable = true;
# programs.gnupg.agent = {
# enable = true;
# enableSSHSupport = true;
# };
programs.steam = {
enable = true;
remotePlay.openFirewall = true; # Open ports in the firewall for Steam Remote Play
dedicatedServer.openFirewall = true; # Open ports in the firewall for Source Dedicated Server
localNetworkGameTransfers.openFirewall = true; # Open ports in the firewall for Steam Local Network Game Transfers
};
# thermald
services.thermald.enable = true;
services.thermald.configFile = /etc/thermald/thermal-conf.xml;
# List services that you want to enable:
programs.fish.enable = true;
# Enable the OpenSSH daemon.
# services.openssh.enable = true;
# Open ports in the firewall.
# networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [ ... ];
# networking.firewall.allowedUDPPorts = [ ... ];
# Or disable the firewall altogether.
# networking.firewall.enable = false;
# This value determines the NixOS release from which the default
# settings for stateful data, like file locations and database versions
# on your system were taken. It‘s perfectly fine and recommended to leave
# this value at the release version of the first install of this system.
# Before changing this value read the documentation for this option
# (e.g. man configuration.nix or on https://nixos.org/nixos/options.html).
system.stateVersion = "24.11"; # Did you read the comment?
}