On Wed, Apr 06, 2016 at 09:11:07PM +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> On mer., 2016-04-06 at 12:02 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > So yeah, maybe swap partitions are still more common than I thought.
> > And I didn't even consider the possibility that people would hibernate
> > a desktop like you do.
>
> To be fair, it's *my* use case, because suspend won't work but I'm lazy and
> don't like to reopen everything I was doing, but still have to shut the
> machine down once in a while (or to save power).
I'm doing exactly the same thing with my workstation:
echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
echo "shutdown" > /sys/power/disk
echo "disk" > /sys/power/state
*exactly* because I don't want to restart everything. :-)
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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
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