[ltp] Switched to Linux guest on Vmware running on Windows host

[Jeff Richards]

Hibernating means dumping state i.e. real memory. So all swap out/in is
accounted for.

Or, to put it another way, "hibernate file size" = "physical RAM size".
Swap is irrelevant.

Jeff

On Wed, 2002-02-06 at 03:21, Justin C wrote:
> On Monday 04 February 2002 21:50, you wrote:
> >
> > I had a similar experience as Mike.  Under Linux, my T23
> > would hibernate fine, but upon waking would loose either
> > the mouse or keyboard.  It would not hibernate at all.
> > After much effort I gave up and restored the original
> > Win2k installation - hibernate/suspend now work _almost_
> > always (I have found a few applications that conflict
> > somehow, so I don't use them anymore).
> >
> I may be way off track here but could it be the hibernate file/partition? Is 
> it big enough to hold the backup? If you have, for example, 128M RAM and a 
> 256M hibernate file/partition what happens when your RAM + swap > 256M?
> 
> It'll take someone with more brains than me to tell you, I'm only here to 
> make suggestions :-)
> 
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