[gentoo-user] Software Suspend swsusp2 and genkernel initrd initramfs?

2005-09-18 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hi! I'd like to get Suspend-To-Disk working on my notebook. For this, I'd like to use suspend2 http://suspend2.net/, using the suspend2-sources-2.6.13-r4. I tried to follow the http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Software_Suspend_v2 as closely as possible. On my system, I'm using LVM for everything,

Re: [gentoo-user] Software Suspend swsusp2 and genkernel initrd initramfs?

2005-09-18 Thread William Kenworthy
If you compile the neccessary modules into the kernel you do not have to use an initrd (which is all the initrd is doing - making the modules available at boot time). With suspend2, make sure you also compile in the LZF option in the crypt section. It defaults to not selected at all, often

Re: [gentoo-user] Software Suspend swsusp2 and genkernel initrd initramfs?

2005-09-18 Thread Alexander Skwar
William Kenworthy schrieb: If you compile the neccessary modules into the kernel you do not have to use an initrd (which is all the initrd is doing - making the modules available at boot time). That's not correct. The initrd is doing more. See below. With suspend2, make sure you also compile

Re: [gentoo-user] Software Suspend swsusp2 and genkernel initrd initramfs?

2005-09-18 Thread W.Kenworthy
I stand corrected on the LVM bit as I dont use it that way. I gave up on genkernel long ago when it made me waste many hours tracking down obscure networking faults. Simpler is better in my book, and that includes intrd's and other complicated magic!. BillK On Sun, 2005-09-18 at 11:54 +0200,