On Sat, 2011-01-22 at 03:09 -0500, Jacky Alcine wrote: > On 01/21/2011 01:14 PM, Bryce Harrington wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 07:36:55AM -0800, Rick Spencer wrote: > >> On Fri, 2011-01-21 at 16:16 +0100, Martin Pitt wrote: > >>> Vishnoo [2011-01-21 20:41 +0530]: > >>>> Is there a bug filed for this, which we could follow? > >>> I don't think we should bother. Session saving can't ever be perfect. > >>> You won't ever get back things like your unsaved current documents, > >>> undo buffers, network connections (chat), etc, and those are much more > >>> interesting than the position of your windows (not that GNOME would or > >>> could ever get that right even). I think this has always been a > >>> half-baked misfeature. > >>> > >>> For proper session saving/restoring there is suspend and hibernate. > >> Well, there is suspend. Hibernate does not exactly work perfectly for > >> many peole. > > Nor does suspend... ;-) > > > Is there a way of flashing the loaded applications in memory and all of > those handles to disk and just loading it back? >
You've pretty much just described “hibernate”. When it works, that is ☺.
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