suspend/hibernate

[Matt Price]

On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 12:33:20PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote:
> On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 11:51:44PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
> > I know, responding over and over again to my own posts.  Just an addendum:

> > Just now tried suspend-to-RAM using the hibernate script.  A smashing,
> 
> Which hibernate script?  

/usr/sbin/hibernate, installed by the hibernate package.  highly
recommended. Configuration options are described in
/etc/hibernate/hibernate.conf

> 
> I had no success at all with hibernate or suspend on a Sahara laptop on
> Dapper or Breezy.  At one stage I could hibernate and when it starts up
> again the graphical interface was so messed up that I had to reboot.
> 
> With suspend I have to reboot also to get a usable computer.
> 
I definitely recommend suspend2 for this -- sounds to me like your acpi
suspend/hibernate are not working, so using suspend2 to hibernate will get
you out of that bind.

I'm still looking for help on dual-core suspend-1/suspend-2!  Esp. suspend1
-- I'm unable to compile the nonfree fglrx driver, so self-rolled kernels
are problematic for me right now.

matt

> Other options to blank out or suspend when I close the lid also do not
> work.
> 
> Regards
> Johann
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