how is suspend-to-disk supposed to work?

[Johann Spies]

On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 09:15:36PM +0200, Joerg Beyer wrote:
> Matt Price schrieb:
> 
> > What I *really* want is to get suspend2 working, but haven't been able

The same here.
> 
> with a self build kernel? Which version have you tried? With which
> result?
> 
> I have a self built vmlinuz-2.6.16.14-suspend2 kernel, which does not
> awake again. The error message is, that grub cant map the resume
> parameter to a partion (haven't written down the exact wording, but can
> do that if anybody needs it). I have a sata disk with /dev/sda4 as
> swap partition.
> 

I have compiled from the 2.6.16-12-sources.  If I hibernate, the machine
shuts down and when it starts up again, I start with a login-prompt.
That also happens with suspend-to-ram.

Regards
Johann
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