Shall we hide the GUI for Hibernate in Natty?

[Dereck Wonnacott]

I'm just your average user, but I hibernate quite a lot b/c suspend doesn't
work for me on my laptop.

Thanks for your consideration.

~Dereck
On Jan 31, 2011 1:30 PM, "Brian Curtis" <bcurtiswx at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Because of the fact that hibernate (if it fails) can destroy someones
> work, I don't feel that the decision to remove hibernate is a bad idea
> at all.
>
> If there were time to make it work without a doubt, knowing that
> people won't lose their work, then maybe at a future time it would be
> plausible to bring back the discussion to see if it would be used
> more.
>
> Just my .02
>
> ~Brian
>
> On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 2:11 PM, Otto Kekäläinen <otto at sange.fi> wrote:
>> I'm in favor of removing hibernate for the reasons Rick expressed.
>>
>> ma, 2011-01-31 kello 11:04 -0800, Rick Spencer kirjoitti:
>>> However, Hibernate works well for some users, so this will be a
>>> painful
>>> regression[1].
>>
>> Hibernate works well on my computer, however the speed of starting from
>> zero, loading grub, loading kernel, loading saved memory state and
>> showing the desktop etc (the hibernate does) is almost the exactly same
>> as doing a normal startup, so the hibernate mode is quite useless.
>>
>> The work done on upstart and other boot time improvements has made
>> hibernate obsolete. Thanks!
>>
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