[clue-tech] Declining Linux support.

Collins Richey crichey at gmail.com
Tue Sep 25 20:47:44 MDT 2007


On 9/25/07, David L. Anselmi <anselmi at anselmi.us> wrote:
> So I'm thinking that it's time for me to figure out hibernation for my
> laptop.  Well, there are some article out there and basically two tool
> sets (uswsusp and suspend2), but not much on either integrating that
> with desktop power management or the package set for Debian.
>
> Not a big deal, I'm sure once I dive in it will be easy enough to make
> work, even if there isn't a Debian Way to do it.
>
> But I thought that perhaps Ubuntu knows a good way to do this and would
> describe their process.  All the Ubuntu answers seem to be along the
> lines of "it works for me" or "tweak this file here" (where the file is
> an Ubuntu config file.
>
> So it occurs to me that the better distros get at supporting things out
> of the box, the fewer people figure it out for themselves, and the
> harder it is to find out how things work under the covers (without
> having to disassemble them).
>
> I've been keeping notes on things I have to figure out or hand configure
> (cause I hate having to figure them out again).  Maybe I need a blog to
> put that stuff on.
>
> Dave
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Try this reference for sidux, a distro based on Debian sid. Maybe you
can relate the howto to Etch or Testing.

wiki.neoturbine.net/index.php/Uswsusp_sidux

-- 
Collins Richey
     If you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries
     of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.



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