Gutsy : how to change the default in Power Management>"Put computer to sleep when inactive for" to hibernate?

sktsee sktsee at tulsaconnect.com
Sat Oct 20 16:33:36 UTC 2007


On Sat, 20 Oct 2007 15:27:14 +0200, Loïc Martin wrote:

> Hello,
> Since my computer fails to sleep (even without Desktop Effects) but 
> hibernates ok, I'd like to change the default policy from Sleep to 
> Hibernate after a period of inactivity (else I'm force to never allow it 
>   to save power by itself, which is quite a drag).
> 
> Thanks a lot,
> Loïc
>

Not on gutsy yet, but in feisty you can open gconf-editor and navigate to 
/--> apps--> gnome-power-manager--> action_ac_sleep_type. Change key value
from "suspend" to "hibernate".

-- 
sktsee





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