Re: CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND=y, ACPI, and uswsusp

[Celejar <celejar@gmail.com>]

On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 01:29:40 -0400
Nick Lidakis <nlidakis@verizon.net> wrote:

> I am attempting to get uswsusp working on my Debian Sid machine. After 
> reading the docs, a couple of SuSe web pages 
> (http://en.opensuse.org/S2disk) regarding s2ram and s2disk I am stuck on 
> one detail: CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND=y. I can not find this kernel option 
> anywhere when attempting to configure the kernel. Whether it's the 
> debian 2.6.18 source or the kernel.org 2.6.20 source; can't be found. 
> Not under the ACPI options, nor the CPU frequency scaling options. 
> 
> Attempting to dpkg-reconfigure uswsusp results in:
> 
> Your kernel doesn't support userspace software 
> suspend                                            
>                                                                                                        
> 
>     Your kernel doesn't support userspace sofware suspend. Please 
> reconfigure your kernel to include
>     CONFIG_SOFTWARE_SUSPEND=y and recompile.
>                                                                                                  
> 
> 
> Can someone point me in the right direction?

In 2.6.18, it's under 'Power Management Options'. Check 'Software
Suspend'.

Celejar