Bug#1088225: debian-installer: automatic partitioning does not allow for hibernation
Hi,
allan <wizard10000@gmail.com> wrote (Tue, 26 Nov 2024 09:56:43 -0600):
> I did it on QEMU/KVM and allocated 8GB. Still, if default hibernation
> image is up to 2/5 of installed RAM a 1GB swap partition could be
> insufficient.
That rule of thumb is new to me.
I know the rule, that swap should be as big as RAM.
And this was used, to define the new logic for calculation of partitions.
> I think the algorithm that allocates swap space might need a look. I
> can't prove it because the installation no longer exists but I saw
> that same 1GB swap partition about three months ago when installing to
> a 240GB external drive on a machine with 8GB RAM.
Testing this case, I get 8,6 GB of swap.
So above rule is followed.
And hibernation should work.
Holger
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