[Pm-utils] pm-functions

Michael Biebl mbiebl at gmail.com
Wed May 20 07:24:34 PDT 2009


2009/5/10 Ulf Betlehem <ulf.betlehem at gmail.com>:
> Hello,
>
> I installed xubuntu-9.04 on my rather old laptop and noticed that pm-suspend

How old? I think those type of laptops are getting (very) rare.

> was not working. pm-hibernate was ok. It seems pm-functions only supports
> suspend to "mem". Perhaps this should be configurable as in acpi-support
> where you can select ACPI_SLEEP_MODE to be either "mem" or "standby"?

Does standby actually offer any power savings, i.e. is it worth to
even support it?

Cheers,
Michael



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