Suspend2 (Dagobah's packages)

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Fri Jul 28 12:29:12 UTC 2006


Alexander Skwar wrote:

> Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca>:
> 
>> Not to mention the fact that it isn't true _in general_, anyway.  Some
>> people haven't had success with suspend2 (of course, perhaps because it
>> requires you to do-it-yourself),
> 
> What do you mean with "it requires you to do-it-yourself"?

suspend2 isn't included in Ubuntu - therefore, however it's implemented,
it's going to require a degree of DIY.
> 
>>> It will place the Ubuntu development
>>> team in the position of maintaining a kernel fork that uses a
>>> completely different suspend subsystem.
>> 
>> And that, aiui, no longer has a maintainer.
> 
> What has no maintainer? suspend2.net seems active.

Two articles in recent Linux magazines said the maintainer had gone on
hiatus.  
-- 
derek





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