What is S3 sleep and where do I get such a thing? Thanks.
on Thu, 09 Dec 2004 20:00:59 +0200 Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At Thu, 09 Dec 2004 07:10:58 -0600, > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: >> >> H. S. wrote: >> > Apparently, _John Covici_, on 08/12/04 15:56,typed: >> > >> >> Hi. I have an IBM thinkpad and I installed Debian on it and got a >> >> daemon called sleepd -- however it wants a command to actually put the >> >> machine to sleep. Its default was apm -s which of course never worked >> >> because the machine is an acpi machine. >> >> >> >> Any suggestions will be appreciated. >> >> > > What you want is S3 sleep. I don't thing that echo 3 > /proc/acpi/sleep works > anymore, I think that that is the deprecated implementation. I'm not sure > which > is the right way to initiate the other option, either > > echo mem > /sys/power/state > or > echo standby > /sys/power/state > > It doesn't work on all machines though so your millage may vary here. > >> > >> > Maybe you want to have a look at this: >> > >> > http://softwaresuspend.berlios.de/ >> > >> > ->HS >> > >> > >> >> Anyone with experience of using this vs. the 2.6 native option? >> > > I never used the 2.6 native option (didn't work when I tried around 2.6.6 and > I > haven't tried since), only this one, which also works for 2.4 kernels. Its > usually very stable, although a bit dynamic so it comes and goes for some > people. It does have a lot more features then the 2.6 native option. Some main > ones are initrd support (it can be compiled as a module), compression of the > image (lzf and gzip), using encrypted swap (Takes a bit of work to get working > at the moment) and quite a few more. I also supports swap files. > > There is talk for quite some time now about including it into the stock kernel > but it will probably take a bit more time. > > Now it also supports saving the image but then going into S3 sleep so wake is > fast but no data is lost if the battery runs out. > >> H. >> >> >> -- >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System >> at the Tel-Aviv University CC. >> > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- John Covici [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]