tag 544641 +patch thanks BTW, here is the patch I use nowadays for it.
Stefan
--- /usr/share/initramfs-tools/conf.d/uswsusp.orig 2009-09-29 16:19:27.000000000 -0400 +++ /usr/share/initramfs-tools/conf.d/uswsusp 2009-09-29 16:20:34.000000000 -0400 @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ # When bug 376393 gets fixed this will setup non-us keyboards in # early userspace, necessary for punching in passphrases. KEYMAP=y +RESUME=$(sed -n -e 's/.*resume[ ]*device[ ]*=[ ]*//p' /etc/uswsusp.conf)