Michael Biebl wrote: > Magnus Therning wrote: >> I have a desktop system that is fully capable of hibernating and >> suspending. Both >> >> % pm-hibernate >> >> and >> >> % pm-suspend >> >> work beautifully. I don't need to supply any further command line >> options. Resuming is also no problems. Despite this >> gnome-power-manager refuses to let me hibernate/suspend using the >> shutdown dialogue. Confusingly the message written to /var/log/messages >> on an attempt to hibernate is: >> >> Jun 30 22:11:55 tatooine gnome-power-manager: (magnus) Resuming >> computer >> Jun 30 22:11:55 tatooine gnome-power-manager: (magnus) hibernate failed >> >> I'm not really sure how to get this working from Gnome. The quirks >> pages don't seem to handle this situation... >> > > What does /var/log/pm-suspend.log say, when you call suspend/hibernate > via g-p-m? > Is your user in group powerdev? > Is your machine listed in hal-info to require quirks (lshal | grep > quirk)? > What graphic adapter / graphics driver / kernel version do you use?
Adding myself to the powerdev group seems to have done the trick. Thanks for the help! /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus＠therning．org Jabber: magnus＠therning．org http://therning.org/magnus Haskell is an even 'redder' pill than Lisp or Scheme. -- PaulPotts
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