Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-05 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:07:18 +0200, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Freitag, 3. September 2010 schrieb Camaleón: No, I _can't_. That's the whole reason for my asking here. There is no option to hide the button. I've attached a tiny screenie where you can see the problematic combo box and

Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-04 Thread Lisi
On Friday 03 September 2010 18:47:20 Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:22:52 +0200, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Freitag, 3. September 2010 schrieb Lisi: No, I _can't_. That's the whole reason for my asking here. There is no option to hide the button. I've attached a tiny screenie

Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-04 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:06:33 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh h...@debian.org wrote: On Fri, 03 Sep 2010, Celejar wrote: On Thu, 2 Sep 2010 14:32:03 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh h...@debian.org wrote: ... That said, I don't trust hybernation. Your data is much safer in the

Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-03 Thread Lisi
On Thursday 02 September 2010 21:11:33 Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Donnerstag, 2. September 2010 schrieb Camaleón: On Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:40:56 +0200, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Donnerstag, 2. September 2010 schrieb Camaleón: I meant you can hibernate your computer with any amount of

Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-03 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Freitag, 3. September 2010 schrieb Lisi: No, I _can't_. That's the whole reason for my asking here. There is no option to hide the button. I've attached a tiny screenie where you can see the problematic combo box and the hibernation (Tiefschlaf) button right underneath. I'm still

Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-03 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:22:52 +0200, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Freitag, 3. September 2010 schrieb Lisi: No, I _can't_. That's the whole reason for my asking here. There is no option to hide the button. I've attached a tiny screenie where you can see the problematic combo box and the

Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-03 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Freitag, 3. September 2010 schrieb Camaleón: No, I _can't_. That's the whole reason for my asking here. There is no option to hide the button. I've attached a tiny screenie where you can see the problematic combo box and the hibernation (Tiefschlaf) button right underneath.

Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-03 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 03 Sep 2010, Celejar wrote: On Thu, 2 Sep 2010 14:32:03 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh h...@debian.org wrote: ... That said, I don't trust hybernation. Your data is much safer in the long run if you restrain yourself to suspend-to-RAM and shutdowns. Can you elaborate on

Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-02 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:11:27 +0200, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: because I can’t make Powerdevil (KDE’s power management utility) hide the Hibernate button (which I hit accidentially from time to time), I’d like to disable the suspend to disk feature on my system. It’s not practical anyway (it’s

Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Jo, 02 sep 10, 07:39:09, Camaleón wrote: Amount of ram should not be a relevant key value for benefiting of hibernation. Unless there's something I'm missing, copying the contents of the RAM to HDD and back heavily depends on the total data available in RAM, which tends to be higher

Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-02 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:03:33 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Jo, 02 sep 10, 07:39:09, Camaleón wrote: Amount of ram should not be a relevant key value for benefiting of hibernation. Unless there's something I'm missing, copying the contents of the RAM to HDD and back heavily depends on

Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-02 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Donnerstag, 2. September 2010 schrieb Camaleón: I meant you can hibernate your computer with any amount of ram available, there are still restoring speed gains in some computers. Your mileage may vary. But you also need as much space on the HDD to store the RAM content, which I don’t

Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-02 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:40:56 +0200, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Donnerstag, 2. September 2010 schrieb Camaleón: I meant you can hibernate your computer with any amount of ram available, there are still restoring speed gains in some computers. Your mileage may vary. But you also need as

Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-02 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 02 Sep 2010, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Jo, 02 sep 10, 07:39:09, Camaleón wrote: Amount of ram should not be a relevant key value for benefiting of hibernation. Unless there's something I'm missing, copying the contents of the RAM to HDD and back heavily depends on the total data

Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-02 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Donnerstag, 2. September 2010 schrieb Camaleón: On Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:40:56 +0200, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Donnerstag, 2. September 2010 schrieb Camaleón: I meant you can hibernate your computer with any amount of ram available, there are still restoring speed gains in some

Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-02 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:11:33 +0200, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Donnerstag, 2. September 2010 schrieb Camaleón: (...) Booting to the login screeen takes ~35–40 seconds here. Plus another half minute to load the DE. Usually I am using normal standby (aka suspend to RAM). Powerdevil has

Re: What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-02 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 2 Sep 2010 14:32:03 -0300 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh h...@debian.org wrote: ... That said, I don't trust hybernation. Your data is much safer in the long run if you restrain yourself to suspend-to-RAM and shutdowns. Can you elaborate on this? I have certainly experienced my share

What's the Debian way of disabling suspend to disk?

2010-09-01 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Hello List, because I can’t make Powerdevil (KDE’s power management utility) hide the Hibernate button (which I hit accidentially from time to time), I’d like to disable the suspend to disk feature on my system. It’s not practical anyway (it’s a laptop with 3 GB of RAM). So what is the proper