How to suspend from the CLI?

[David Curtis]

On Fri, 8 May 2009 22:18:52 +0100
Chris Jones <christopher.rob.jones at cern.ch> wrote:

> > Hi,
> 
> >
> > Try pm-suspend, at least this works in Fedora. I think it should also
> > work in Kubuntu.
> 
> Ubuntu should have the same. note that pm-suspend is 'suspend to ram'  
> whereas pm-hibernate is 'suspend to disk'
> 
> Also note that this scripts are effectively just convenient wrappers  
> around command like
> 
>  > echo -n mem > /sys/power/state
> 
> which is what actually does the suspending/hibernating...

Would 'pmi action suspend' and 'pmi action hibernate' be the same? 

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David Curtis <dcurtis at uniserve.com>