Re: Hibernation

From: Cameron Kerr (cameron.kerr_at_paradise.net.nz)
Date: 01/30/04


Date: 31 Jan 2004 11:50:29 +1300

Mike Keithley <mkeithley@pobox.com> wrote:
> Hello group
>
> How would one go about getting Linux to implement hibernation as it's done
> in Windows? Would be kinda nice to just turn the computer off and
> then have Linux return to where it was when the machine is turned it on
> again.

I believe this can be done with the 2.6 kernel, possibly using the
Suspend to RAM (or a file, IIRC) feature, but I've yet to play with it.

You might try asking in comp.os.linux.portable, as laptop users would
have more experience with this as a group.

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