new Apple iBook experience

Rob Weir rweir at ertius.org
Mon Oct 25 02:11:29 UTC 2004


On Sun, Oct 24, 2004 at 07:45:28PM +0100, Jonathan Hudson said
> Rob Weir wrote:
> >On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 11:25:21PM -0400, volvoguy said
> 
> >enabling DRI.  Suspend-to-ram does not work at all[0], but "pmdisk" (kernel
> >suspend to disk) should work fine (at least other people say so, no luck
> >for me last time I tried); note this is not currently available in
> >default Ubuntu kernels.
> >
> >-rob
> >
> >[0]: there is hope:
> >http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2004/10/msg00049.html
> 
> On my 18 month old G4 Powerbook, which until Friday (the "break my 
> gentoo day") was running Gentoo, but is now running Ubuntu, my 
> experience has been:
> 
> * With X.org (gentoo), suspend / resume worked every time.
> 
> * With XFree86 (Ubuntu) and earlier Gentoo
> 	- 1/3 of the time the machine locks up hard;
>  	- 1/3 of the time, it fails to suspend;
> 	- 1/3 of the it works.

Did you disable DRI with XFree86?

-rob

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