Questions tagged [hibernate]

aka Suspend-to-disk.

Save OS state and memory contentsto storage, resume your session later. Similar to 'standby'/'suspend-to-RAM', but doesn't require host to be powered.

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How to hibernate manually?

I can hibernate my laptop via pm-hibernate command without any problems. I want to achieve the same results manually. For this to work, I need to take a snapshot and dump the contents of RAM+swap into a file (or /dev/myswap2), like: dd if=/dev/fmem…
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hibernate works over a short time but not a long time

My laptop can hibernate and wake up fine after a short time, using either sudo pm-hibernate or the Hibernate option from the system menu (which I enabled after the pm-hibernate test worked). But if I leave it hibernated overnight, it doesn't wake up…
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Can we hibernate only users' graphical sessions

Consider that I'm using two users at distinct times on my PC. They both need ram that causes swapping if I switch from one to the other. One solution is to log-out of one user and then log-in to (Gnome|KDE|xfce|...) the other and hope that…
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Can't resume from hibernate

I can't resume from hibernate on my Lubuntu 16.04. The system boots but a blank screen is displayed instead of the login page. The swap partition is twice the RAM size. What can I do to debug it? PS: previously I can't even start it, I had to resize…
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My Ubuntu doesn't hibernate

My Ubuntu 13.10 installation does not hibernate, no matter what I do. Although I have Tuxonice and enough swap space to cover the real RAM, it still doesn't work. Is the problem specific to Ubuntu or to the machine? If it's the former, I'd try to…
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