Re: Problem with hibernation

2010-08-31 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 00:05 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: Timothy Murphy wrote: My laptop has ceased hibernating. When I click on f=Leave=Hibernate the sleep-moon starts flashing and the small hyphen-like symbol on the top left comes on as usual, but as far as I can see nothing is

Re: Problem with hibernation

2010-08-30 Thread Timothy Murphy
Timothy Murphy wrote: My laptop has ceased hibernating. When I click on f=Leave=Hibernate the sleep-moon starts flashing and the small hyphen-like symbol on the top left comes on as usual, but as far as I can see nothing is written to disk. I solved my problem by adding RAM - there was

Re: Problem with hibernation

2010-08-30 Thread Hiisi
2010/8/31 Timothy Murphy gayle...@eircom.net: --SNIP-- I solved my problem by adding RAM - there was 512MB, and I added 1GB. After this, to my surprise, hibernation worked again. So it seems the cause was a shortage of memory. I'm rather surprised, as I have (and had) 2GB swap space. --

Problem with hibernation

2010-08-29 Thread Timothy Murphy
My laptop has ceased hibernating. When I click on f=Leave=Hibernate the sleep-moon starts flashing and the small hyphen-like symbol on the top left comes on as usual, but as far as I can see nothing is written to disk. At this point it becomes impossible to communicate with the machine.

Re: Problem with hibernation

2010-08-29 Thread JD
On 08/29/2010 03:35 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: My laptop has ceased hibernating. When I click on f=Leave=Hibernate the sleep-moon starts flashing and the small hyphen-like symbol on the top left comes on as usual, but as far as I can see nothing is written to disk. At this point it becomes

Re: Problem with hibernation

2010-08-29 Thread Timothy Murphy
. it does hibernate the machine. Yes, I am running kernel-2.6.33.8-149.fc13.i686 . But I probably did not express myself properly; I also tried the previous 2 kernels, and had the same hibernation problem with both, from which I deduce that the problem has nothing to do with the kernel. Actually

Re: Problem with hibernation

2010-08-29 Thread kalinix
On Sun, 2010-08-29 at 23:35 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: My laptop has ceased hibernating. When I click on f=Leave=Hibernate the sleep-moon starts flashing and the small hyphen-like symbol on the top left comes on as usual, but as far as I can see nothing is written to disk. At this point