Suspend/Hibernate question

Russell Cook bike_oz at yahoo.com.au
Fri Oct 21 14:09:31 UTC 2005


Thanks Darren, I'll do that.

On Fri, 2005-10-21 at 09:23 -0400, Darryl Clarke wrote:

> On 10/21/05, Russell Cook <bike_oz at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> >            Hi all,
> >  I get the following in my logs on resume:
> >      localhost kernel [15809.677510] resume= option should be used to set suspend deviceswsusp: Need to copy 25259 pages
> >
> >  Should I add a resume=/dev/hd3 (my swap partition) to the etc/default/acpi-support or some such?
> 
> resume= is a kernel parameter.  You set it in /boot/grub/menu.lst
> 
> It's around line 18 or 19 under:
> ## ## Start Default Options ##
> ## default kernel options
> 
> As it states, do not uncomment the lines just append 'resume=/dev/hd3'
> in your case to the 'kopt' line.
> 
> this is my line:
> # kopt=root=/dev/hda1 ro resume=/dev/hda5
> 
> after adding resume= option you need to run 'sudo update-grub' to make
> grub automagically generate your kernel list with this option.
> 
> the options found in /etc/default/acpi-support  only enable or disable
> this, they don't have an effect on how the kernel handles it.
> 
> Also, as note, your swap space _must_ be larger than your physical
> memory for hibernate to work properly.
> 
> --
> ~ Darryl  ~ smartssa at gmail.com
> http://smartssa.com / http://darrylclarke.com


Kind Regards Russell
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