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151012 Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: |
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> On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 05:46:00PM -0400, Philip Webb wrote: |
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>> I want to be able to suspend my machine to RAM overnight or when I'm out. |
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> Just curious why : why not just power it off or lock it ? |
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It's not relevant to the problem, |
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but I don't want to switch off the router which connects to my ISP, |
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as it cb a nuisance to reconnect again. No, no further comment re this ! |
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>> The pkg to use seems to be Pm-utils, which I've installed. |
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>> 'pm-suspend' does suspend, but only briefly : |
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>> after 5 s , it restarts automatically & everything is back as before. |
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>> The log file shows this happening quite clearly. |
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>> What am I doing wrong ? Am I using the correct tool ? |
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> What desktop environment are you using ? OpenRC or systemd ? |
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> If you are using a desktop environment, |
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> it should have the suspend functionality built into it. |
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The latter are not DE's : I use Fluxbox + OpenRC. |
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> Do you have support for suspending to RAM compiled into the kernel ? |
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I believe so. |
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Thanks for the prompt response, but this doesn't help much. |
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