Re: Laptop Not Resuming From Hibernation
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 3:56 AM, Arnt Karlsen <arnt@c2i.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:33:51 -0500 (EST), Stephen wrote in message
> <[🔎] 1165354613.420304.1322526831138.JavaMail.root@md01.wow.synacor.com>:
>
>> On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:52:59 -0500 (EST), Colin Lancaster wrote:
>> >
>> > I recently installed Debian 6.0.3 (squeeze) on my Acer Aspire
>> > 5735 laptop and I'm having problems resuming after hibernation.
>> >
>> > Hibernation seems to succeed; the computer takes some time and shuts
>> > off. Then, when I press the power to resume, the power turns on and
>> > the hard drive light is active - but then it stops and turns off.
>> > df -h ;free ;cat /proc/meminfo
>> > If I remove my laptop from AC (and remove the battery), and then go
>> > back on AC, it will start up (but not in the same state prior to
>> > hibernation).
>> >
>>
>> How big is your swap partition in comparison with the size of
>> installed memory?
>>
>
> ..if you dunno what he's asking for, post the
> output of 'df -h ;free ;cat /proc/meminfo'.
>
> --
> ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen
> ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
> Scenarios always come in sets of three:
> best case, worst case, and just in case.
>
>
> --
> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org
> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org
> Archive: [🔎] 20111129125640.3398e4c2@nb6.lan">http://lists.debian.org/[🔎] 20111129125640.3398e4c2@nb6.lan
>
Hi All,
Thanks for the response.
cman@cmanlinuxlaptop:~$ df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda1 222G 5.7G 205G 3% /
tmpfs 2.0G 0 2.0G 0% /lib/init/rw
udev 1.9G 224K 1.9G 1% /dev
tmpfs 2.0G 0 2.0G 0% /dev/shm
free:
cman@cmanlinuxlaptop:~$ free
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 3991332 654432 3336900 0 14156 287204
-/+ buffers/cache: 353072 3638260
Swap: 7793656 0 7793656
cat /proc/meminfo:
cman@cmanlinuxlaptop:~$ cat /proc/meminfo
MemTotal: 3991332 kB
MemFree: 3337244 kB
Buffers: 14204 kB
Cached: 286664 kB
SwapCached: 0 kB
Active: 324948 kB
Inactive: 239200 kB
Active(anon): 263480 kB
Inactive(anon): 36260 kB
Active(file): 61468 kB
Inactive(file): 202940 kB
Unevictable: 0 kB
Mlocked: 0 kB
SwapTotal: 7793656 kB
SwapFree: 7793656 kB
Dirty: 48 kB
Writeback: 0 kB
AnonPages: 263208 kB
Mapped: 71228 kB
Shmem: 36464 kB
Slab: 31900 kB
SReclaimable: 15296 kB
SUnreclaim: 16604 kB
KernelStack: 1856 kB
PageTables: 17272 kB
NFS_Unstable: 0 kB
Bounce: 0 kB
WritebackTmp: 0 kB
CommitLimit: 9789320 kB
Committed_AS: 773988 kB
VmallocTotal: 34359738367 kB
VmallocUsed: 562268 kB
VmallocChunk: 34359161076 kB
HardwareCorrupted: 0 kB
HugePages_Total: 0
HugePages_Free: 0
HugePages_Rsvd: 0
HugePages_Surp: 0
Hugepagesize: 2048 kB
DirectMap4k: 10240 kB
DirectMap2M: 4114432 kB
It appears that I have sufficient swap for hibernate functionality. If
I understand correctly, the size of your swap (partition) must be
large enough to accommodate the amount of physical memory you have.
Best,
Colin
Reply to: