[ltp] Re: T41: swsusp vs. swsusp2

[Bill Sheppard]

Shannon McMackin wrote:
> Felix E. Klee wrote:
>   
>> I recently acquired a T41 and I'd like to know:
>>
>>   Is there any advantage in using Software Suspend 2 instead of the
>>   Software Suspend built into the original kernel?
>>
>> In particular, I'm interested in the following aspects:
>>
>> * Stability
>>
>> * Speed
>>
>>     
> Depends on what distro.  Suspend to Disk in Suse 9.3 and above and
> Ubuntu worked well once tweaked.  On RHEL or FC, I've always used Suspend2.
>
> The original Suspend just takes a bit longer.
>
> Suspend2 lets you suspend to a file.
>   
I'm using SuSE 9.3 and using swsusp with not problem, but I'd like to
suspend to a file.  How would I change to swsusp2 and still have
kpowersave and the other SuSE utilities use it instead of swsusp?

Bill

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