On 21-05-17, Richard Owlett wrote: > I had done: > apt-get update > apt-get upgrade > The tail end of the output was: > ... > Setting up libkde3support4 (4:4.14.26-2) ... > Setting up libktexteditor4 (4:4.14.26-2) ... > Setting up libkdewebkit5 (4:4.14.26-2) ... > Setting up libkhtml5 (4:4.14.26-2) ... > Setting up libplasma3 (4:4.14.26-2) ... > Setting up kdelibs5-plugins (4:4.14.26-2) ... > Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.130) ... > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.9.0-2-686-pae > I: The initramfs will attempt to resume from /dev/sda5 > I: (UUID=5d0c821b-26b2-4d38-b7fe-dc7db1b72576) > I: Set the RESUME variable to override this. > Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.24-10) ... > root@stretch-2nd:/home/richard# > > Before asking for confirmation to do the "upgrade" it said 3 packages would > not be upgraded. > If it said which packages, I didn't spot it. > I then reran with following result. > > root@stretch-2nd:/home/richard# apt-get upgrade > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Calculating upgrade... Done > The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer > required: > dconf-cli gir1.2-notify-0.7 libconfig9 libgtkspell3-3-0 libindicator3-7 > mate-indicator-applet > mate-indicator-applet-common python3-psutil python3-setproctitle > Use 'apt autoremove' to remove them. > The following packages have been kept back: > linux-image-686-pae xorg xserver-xorg > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded. > root@stretch-2nd:/home/richard# > > My questions: > > 1. In the first run, I don't understand: > Processing triggers for initramfs-tools (0.130) ... > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.9.0-2-686-pae > I: The initramfs will attempt to resume from /dev/sda5 > I: (UUID=5d0c821b-26b2-4d38-b7fe-dc7db1b72576) > I: Set the RESUME variable to override this. > As /dev/sda5 is my SWAP. >
Actually, after bit of digging, that part became much more clear, because resume option is used to specify partition device for software suspend, and swap is logical choice for that.
