[Fwd: Re: Suspend2-patch vs Debian Sarge (official) kernel 2.6.16sarge1]
subscriptions@rdegraaf.nl wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Feb 2006 11:25:11 +0100
> luca ferraro <luca.ferraro@tiscalinet.it> wrote:
>
>
>>I have a laptop with Debian Sarge with a kernel recompiled from debian
>>package kernel-source-2.6.8 (versione 2.6.8-16sarge1, which is the one
>>in the official debian stable repository).
>>
>>The patch suspend2 doesn't apply for this kernel, while it is told in
>>suspend2/README.Debian to work fine with kernel 2.6.8-15 (no more avaible!)
>>
>>Questions are:
>>1) Which are the differences that makes this useful patch not work in
>>current stable kernel source ?
>>2) Can I force the patch to apply to my kernel? How?
>>3) Is there any intent to allow this suspend2-patch to work with the
>>official stable release of Debian (which most users have) ?
>>
>>Thank you,
>>
>>luca ferraro
>
>
> Hi Luca,
>
> Why not use ACPIs suspend?
>
> just do:
> echo -n "disk" > /sys/power/state
>
> and have
> resume=/dev/hdc5 pmdisk=/dev/hdc5
> in your kernel parameters (in /boot/grub/menu.lst), where /dev/hdc5 is (in my case) the swap partition.
Rob,
I appologize for jumping in and especially for my lack of knowledge on
this matter. Is this really only thing that one needs to use suspend to
disk/memory (which one is here)? Can I then use this and suspend laptop
and cary it home or ...
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Lep pozdrav / With regards,
Gregor Gorjanc
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University of Ljubljana PhD student
Biotechnical Faculty
Zootechnical Department URI: http://www.bfro.uni-lj.si/MR/ggorjan
Groblje 3 mail: gregor.gorjanc <at> bfro.uni-lj.si
SI-1230 Domzale tel: +386 (0)1 72 17 861
Slovenia, Europe fax: +386 (0)1 72 17 888
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"One must learn by doing the thing; for though you think you know it,
you have no certainty until you try." Sophocles ~ 450 B.C.
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