how to debug broken hibernate?

[Jaime Davila]

Colin Brace wrote:
> On 6/7/06, Jaime Davila <jdavila at hampshire.edu> wrote:
> 
>> What do you have on the acpid log file after that? In my system that
>> file is kept form one boot up to the next.
> 
> Same here, just didn't want to spam the list with a long logfile. Here
> are the last 20 or so lines shown by tail:
> 
> [Tue Jun  6 23:51:23 2006] client connected from 4402[108:108]
> [Tue Jun  6 23:51:23 2006] 1 client rule loaded
> [Tue Jun  6 23:59:42 2006] exiting
> [Wed Jun  7 00:00:37 2006] starting up
> [Wed Jun  7 00:00:37 2006] 54 rules loaded
> [Wed Jun  7 00:00:44 2006] client connected from 4476[108:108]
> [Wed Jun  7 00:00:44 2006] 1 client rule loaded
> [Wed Jun  7 00:04:09 2006] exiting
> [Wed Jun  7 00:05:30 2006] starting up
> [Wed Jun  7 00:05:30 2006] 54 rules loaded
> [Wed Jun  7 00:05:36 2006] client connected from 4316[108:108]
> [Wed Jun  7 00:05:36 2006] 1 client rule loaded
> [Wed Jun  7 00:54:55 2006] exiting
> [Wed Jun  7 00:55:54 2006] starting up
> [Wed Jun  7 00:55:54 2006] 54 rules loaded
> [Wed Jun  7 00:56:02 2006] client connected from 4476[108:108]
> [Wed Jun  7 00:56:02 2006] 1 client rule loaded
> 
> I've rebooted several times this evening testing things. As you can
> see, no hibernate events alas.
> 

So the acpi daemon detects no hibernate requests. How are you telling 
the machine to go into hibernation? I've been assuming that you have 
been pressing some function keys on your keyboard.

-- 

******************************************************
Jaime J. Davila
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Hampshire College
School of Cognitive Science
jdavila at hampshire dot edu
http://helios.hampshire.edu/jdavila
*******************************************************