Hibernation fails

[DigitalPig]

Ioannis Vranos <ivranos at freemail.gr> writes:

> OS: Ubuntu 7.10 x86.
>
>
> Hibernation fails on my system (it did with other distros too). Does
> anybody know if hibernation uses the swap partition to store the memory
> data? Because my swap is smaller than my RAM.
>
Yes. As far as I know, if you are using software-hibernate which is
default for Ubuntu 7.10. The hibernate program writes the memory image
to the swap partition. So if it is less than the memory you are using
now. It will definitely fail.

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