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Written by Adi Bach   
Monday, 12 February 2007

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After upgrading to Feisty, my new favorite feature suspend-to-disk (aka hibernate) was broken badly; basically, the resume would never be found, so it’d act as if it had a corrupted swap partition and unmounted disks.


 

A lot of people share my grief, suspend is a notoriously tricky thing to nail down because of bad drivers, companies who won’t cooperate with kernel developers, and the fact that software suspend itself is tricky business.

 

However, after a ton of investigation, it appears there is another solution to the standard one shipped with Ubuntu in µswsusp, which is a different method of suspending to disk.

It turns out after some research, that the kernel method works for some people and µswsusp works better for others. If you’re having trouble with the former, here we go (this is written for Feisty Fawn, but most of the stuff works for Edgy):

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