I am experiencing this exact problem. Hibernate worked for Edgy, but after I upgraded to Feisty Beta hibernate is now broken. gnome-power- manager keeps reporting that HAL failed to hibernate.
Here are relevant entries in my /var/log/messages file that seem relevant. Mar 28 14:17:42 atlantis gnome-power-manager: (kyle) An unknown error occured code='32' quark='g-exec-error-quark' Mar 28 14:17:42 atlantis gnome-power-manager: (kyle) Resuming computer Mar 28 14:17:42 atlantis gnome-power-manager: (kyle) hibernate failed -- HAL failed to hibernate https://launchpad.net/bugs/68258 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
