On Sat, 2013-11-09 at 13:50 +1100, Chris Samuel wrote:
> On Thu, 31 Oct 2013 11:11:38 PM Andrew Greig wrote:
> 
> > I have done some reading and discover that suspend writes everything to
> > Ram and then keeps the ram powered up to retain it all, a meagre power
> > demand. Hibernate writes everything open to the swap partition and then
> > on reboot should resume very quickly.
> > 
> > Hibernate works for me for 5 minutes but not 8 hours, suspend is also
> > flaky in that the recovery tends to hang with no display.
> 
> Personally I'd recommend filing a bug about it and see what the SuSE folks 
> say, 
> the fact that it used to work and now doesn't is strongly indicative of a 
> kernel regression.
> 
> If there's a new release coming could you try that out with a live USB or DVD 
>  
> image to see if suspend is better?
> 
> cheers,
> Chris

Thanks Chris,

A new version of OpenSuse is only 9 days away now, so I will follow your
advice and if OK upgrade.  Years ago Mandrake Linux 8.2 had oustanding
support for USB networking, then lost it for the next few releases.

Andrew

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