Suspend2 (Dagobah's packages)

[Alexander Skwar]

Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca>:

> 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.

Okay. Which isn't much more than adding the line to sources.list
and installing the package. But that's some sort of DIY, okay.
It could however be circumvented if the package where in Ubuntu.

>> What has no maintainer? suspend2.net seems active.
> 
> Two articles in recent Linux magazines said the maintainer had gone on
> hiatus.  

Hm. That's bad if it's true :(

Alexander Skwar
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