be aware that you probably have a corrupted swap partition if you have
to reboot without resume=/partition or noresume.

free, see if you have swap, if not then mkswap /partition and swapon -a.

Jack

On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 09:26, MEISCH,CORY (HP-Vancouver,ex1) wrote:
> Cool. It almost works. I added resume=/dev/hda7 to the append statement in
> lilo. Upon reboot got message at startup "resume machine: this is normal
> swap space". After completing the reboot, ran pmsuspend again. It dropped
> out of Gnome and wrote to disk and shut off the machine. After powering the
> laptop back on, it looked like it was writing back into RAM but then I lost
> X and could not get to a prompt. I just have a bunch of lines at the top of
> the screen. Going to remove the resume portion and say it "almost" works...
> 
> Cory
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adam Williamson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2003 8:57 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [Cooker] ACPI Commands
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 16:50, MEISCH,CORY (HP-Vancouver,ex1) wrote:
> > I have an Omnibook XE4500 and I tried the pmsuspend. I get the message 
> > to add resume=/dev/hda7 (swap partition) and then that's all.
> 
> So...er...why do you assume you should ignore it, like the other guy did? I
> don't understand. :). Do it, reboot, then run pmsuspend again...
-- 
Jack Coates
Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture...


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