On 11/10/14 06:38, Martín Marqués wrote: > Hi all, > > I was trying to get hibernation working on my F20 laptop with which I work. I don't use hibernation myself but.... > > Going through the process, which I thought would be more transparent > or that it would just be like hitting the hibernation and that's it, I > found great deficiencies in Fedora (maybe just from the kernel) and > especially in the docs (or the lack of documentation in this > particular issue): > > 1) I had trouble getting the system to hibernate. There wasn't > anything clear about the fact that you needed to have a swap bigger > than the amount of memory you have. Also, it doesn't work if you have > a file as swap (which was the easiest way to start testing) http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/18/html/Installation_Guide/s2-diskpartrecommend-x86.html Yes, it is true that you may have to look at earlier release documentation as it may not be carried forward if the information hasn't changed. > > 2) You need (or at least with my laptop) to add the resume=<swap FS>, > this I did find information in the docs, but I'm a bit surprised that > Fedora doesn't give better information about all this during the > installation process. > > 3) When adding the resume= option to the kernel line in grub you can't > use UUID like FS. That is a bug IMHO. Let us know the bugzilla # after you file it. > > Well that's as much as I remember now. > > At least I now have hibernation working correctly on my laptop. When it comes to documentation deficiencies you're invited to help improve the documentation as this is community driven. -- If you can't laugh at yourself, others will gladly oblige. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
