Hibernate on batery low

art artmartz at triad.rr.com
Tue Aug 12 17:56:34 UTC 2008


Derek Broughton wrote:
 >> That's where I was looking. Under Actions, "When battery Power is
 >> critically low:", I have the option set to Shutdown, rather than
 >> hibernate.
 >
 > Ah.  On the KDE one it's "When battery remaining time drops below" and a
 > spin button to select the time threshold.
Ah.  I'm using the gnome desktop.  I don't think the gnome applet has 
that particular feature.

 >
 >> I had some "interesting" behavior on restoring from a hibernate 
(like having to type the user password into a blank screen
 >> where you can't see what you are typing).
 >
 > Do you have multiple screens?  I sometimes get that when I don't have the
 > external display connected, but I did when I hibernated.
Nope, just running on a laptop, no external screens.
Art





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