Re: Problems with suspend...

2007-09-24 Thread Don Gould
yuri wrote: explanation: "init" is a command to change runlevel. The argument that it takes is the number of the runlevel you wish to enter. Thanks yuri I changed from 5 to 3 then tried # suspend It told me it couldn't suspend in a shell. Cheers Don

Re: Problems with suspend...

2007-09-24 Thread yuri
On 24/09/2007, Don Gould wrote: > John Rye wrote: > >>> Try suspend/restore in CLI mode (boot into runlevel 3 - might be easier > >>> to boot to failsafe then run 'init 3' and log in as root). Report these > >>> results too. > > Ok, I rebooted into safe mode. run level 1? > > I don't understand how

Re: Problems with suspend...

2007-09-24 Thread Don Gould
Christopher Sawtell wrote: try tux on ice instead of the suspend system in the kernel. In my exp it actually works! I think that's beyond my ability. I couldn't find the installation instructions. I couldn't find a package to install with urpmi. I suspect I'm meant to install it from source

Re: Problems with suspend...

2007-09-24 Thread Don Gould
John Rye wrote: Try suspend/restore in CLI mode (boot into runlevel 3 - might be easier to boot to failsafe then run 'init 3' and log in as root). Report these results too. Ok, I rebooted into safe mode. run level 1? I don't understand how to run 'init 3' Type 'suspend' at the prompt maybe??

Re: Problems with suspend...

2007-09-24 Thread Christopher Sawtell
try tux on ice instead of the suspend system in the kernel. In my exp it actually works! http://www.tuxonice.net/ On 9/24/07, Don Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John Rye wrote: > >> I'm still having problems with suspend on my laptop. > >> > >> Be

Re: Problems with suspend...

2007-09-24 Thread John Rye
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 18:02:00 +1200 Don Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John Rye wrote: > >> I'm still having problems with suspend on my laptop. > >> > >> Before I post a bug report, thought I might create an info page: > >> > >> h

Re: Problems with suspend...

2007-09-23 Thread Don Gould
John Rye wrote: I'm still having problems with suspend on my laptop. Before I post a bug report, thought I might create an info page: http://www.bowenvale.pointclark.net/dx1000/ Do you think I'm missing anything? I'm not sure this is best way of doing it. You are norma