Re: [swsusp fixes] Re: Linux 2.4.19pre5-ac3

Martin Knoblauch (Martin.Knoblauch@TeraPort.de)
Tue, 09 Apr 2002 14:04:54 +0200

Pavel Machek wrote:
>
> >
> > My question was: can I have a system without active swap and still use
> > swsusp? Creating a swap/suspend partition of appropriate size is not a
> > problem. I just do not want to "swapon" it.
>
> You need to swapon it. If you do not want to keep it swapped on,
> there's no problem in
>
> swapon /dev/swap
> echo 4 > /proc/acpi/sleep
> sleep 10
> swapoff /dev/swap
>

thanks. That is what I wanted to know. That basically means that I will
have to boot with a active swap device in order to get the resume
functionality - correct? And then I would do a "swapoff" late in the
boot process (maybe before starting the graphical crap :-).

Martin

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