On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 14:14 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > Definitely not spam, thats a great article.
Thanks. It's always better to tread carefully. Don't want to ignite a riot :-) > > two questions - do any of the "standard" (ie in portage) kernel ebuilds > include this patch? Nope. As far as I can tell. Nigel is trying to get it merged into the mainline kernel. (You have to wonder how come swsusp itself is still marked as experimental) There is though the portage-overlay :-) > - is it possible to patch the gentoo-sources kernel with the suspend2 > patch? Or will it only apply cleanly to a vanilla kernel? I patched it using the portage overlay provided and then I patched it using some of the patches included with the then current genpatches. (I picked and chose what patches I wanted). You can try and report your findings. > Just off to power up my laptop and try to get this going! PS : Can I include your email/question as a "Letters to the Editor" kind of thing in the mag? > > On Fri, 2005-04-15 at 16:48 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > Sorry if this is SPAM to some. This article was written for the newest > > Free Online Magazine called MyOSS Magazine. Written by Me and reviewed > > by Nigel Cunningham. > > > > Feel free to download and distribute. :-) > > > > Suspending with Software Suspend 2 > > Learn about the successor to the linux suspend-to-disk (Software > > Suspend) implementation. We bring to you its history, its design goals > > and its features. In the end, we bring you a full tutorial on how to get > > up and running with Suspend2. Get from a running system to full > > suspend-to-disk in 15 seconds or lower. > > > > > > Visit the Site --> http://mag.my-opensource.org > > > > Comments are appreciated. > > > -- > Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 11:09:50 up 21:26, 6 users, load average: 0.96, 0.68, 0.48 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
