Hibernating enables faster bootup times coupled with the power savings of a complete power-off. However, many computers do not support Linux hibernation and so it is not enabled by default in Ubuntu 12.04 and 12.10.

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Wake up from sleep with LightDM?

Is there any way to use LightDM to log back in when the computer wakes ups from sleep? I think it looks nicer than the included gdm-like prompt..
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Hibernate: Strange behaviour & 'Read-error on swap-device'

I have the problem that when I try to hibernate my laptop, it won't work at first as my laptop keeps running and being responsive, which means that I can still access the Unity desktop and perform ...
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12.10, acer 4736g ubuntu locks screen instead of hibernate [closed]

A few days ago I was looking a way to make my laptop's hibernate process faster. After searching on the internet, I found an intruction to install uswsusp for faster hibernate process. 'sudo apt-get ...
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How do I disable the sleep button on my keyboard in U12.04?

Hello I have read Q and A : How do I disable the sleep button on my keyboard? but in Ubuntu 12.04 64bit has gsettings set org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.power button-sleep "nothing" gsettings ...
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Laptop Hibernates after adapter is unplugged

Hello i am experiencing a strange problem under Ubuntu 12.04. If I unplug the charger while my laptop is on,i don't see any messages but my laptop goes straight into a suspend or hibernate mode and ...
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Hibernate Windows with Wubi

I want to install Ubuntu alongside Windows7 using Wubi installer. I hear that Hibernation is disabled. My question is "Is hibernation disabled for Ubuntu only or for both Windows and Ubuntu?"
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Change Swap Amount to Hibernate in WUBI [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I enable hibernation on Wubi? I would like to hibernate when I get critical battery, I could do this in Windows, but the option is disabled in Ubuntu. I ...
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Ubuntu has stopped resuming from hibernation!

I have had Quantal installed for a while, and hibernated after screwing around with grub-customizer for a bit (trying to get a GRUB2 background image). Now, when I try to resume from hibernation, ...
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Hibernate button in Kickoff menu [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to enable hibernation? I am running Ubuntu 12.10 with KDE desktop (which I installed after I couldn't get myself to like Unity). In the Kickoff menu, the ...
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Unable to boot Ubuntu 10.04 LTS after hibernation

I have a desktop which I installed Ubuntu 10.04. I hibernated the desktop and have been unable to boot Ubuntu since then. The (usb) keyboard seems deactivated and does not show any lights when I ...
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What is the difference between pm-suspend and pm-suspend-hybrid?

I read the man pages of both of them but I couldn't figure out the difference. man page says: Hybrid-suspend is the process where the system does everything it needs to hibernate, ...
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hibernate after timeout in lightdm

Is it possible to set up lightdm to hibernate after, for example, 5 minutes without human activity? Only in LightDM without this behaviour after login? I whant to be able just logout to lightdm by ...
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How do I lock the screen before hibernating?

So when i hibernate my laptop the screen doesn't lock automatically. To solve this i've changed /etc/acpi/powerbtn.sh to contain: su - myUsername -c "gnome-screensaver-command -l" sudo pm-hibernate ...
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How do you control how hybrid suspend works?

I would like hybrid suspend to act a certain way. If I add the code # Always use suspend_hybrid instead of suspend if [ "$METHOD" = "suspend" ]; then METHOD=suspend_hybrid fi PM_HIBERNATE_DELAY=XX ...
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How to replace the suspend and hibernate command on the menu?

I've installed the uswsusp package and I want to execute it on the menu instead of the current (pm-suspend, pm-hibernate). Additionally , I want to add a "hibernate suspend" to the menu. How to do ...
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Error resuming hibernate after power-loss

Hibernate and resume was working fine on my Ubuntu 12.04 using tuxonice with hibernate script. But now it crashes after an unexpected system shutdown due to power loss. Now I can hibernate but when ...
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Couln't hibernate

I couldn't hibernate my system due to insufficient swap memory. Hence, I created a swap partition with the size twice of my RAM. However, when I tried to activate the partition and open fstab file, ...
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Hibernation failed due to insufficient Swap partition [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Adding swap partition after system installation I got 8GB RAM on my laptop but only partitioned 1GB for swap, now the hibernation cannot be achieved even if I use sudo ...
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Why couldn't i mount windows 7 partition when it is hibernated? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Unable to mount Windows (NTFS) filesystem due to hibernation When i try to mount windows 7 partition when it is hibernated the system give me this message : so Why ...
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Can a Windows 8 partition be mounted in Ubuntu if “fast startup”is switched on?

I'm aware that when a Windows session is hibernated, its disk partition cannot be mounted in Ubuntu. By default in Windows 8, a hybrid shutdown/hibernate feature is used (fast startup) which ...
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Modify actions when battery is critically low?

I am running Ubuntu (not Xubuntu) and am using Xfce4 on my laptop. When my laptop battery is critically low, Ubuntu/Xfce4 performs some action (perhaps hibernate?) which causes my laptop to shut down. ...
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Error -12 hibernation image. Not enough free memory (sometimes)

I am having a problem with hibernation in Ubuntu 12.10, it had worked fine in 12.04. When I try and hibernate it sometimes appears to hibernate throws up an error and returns me to the desktop. The ...
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No permission to suspend/hibernate after upgrading to 12.10

After upgrading to Ubuntu 12.10, when I click on suspend/hibernate in the menu, nothing happens. When I run pm-hibernate or pm-suspend in the terminal, I was told that i need to be root to use them. ...
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iptables resets after hibernation

I use a kvm switch to share my monitor and keyword between an Ubuntu server and a windows desktop. When I switch to Ubuntu after a few hours of I login and iptables has reset, so I have to manually ...
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Swap encryption and hibernating

I run Ubuntu 12.04 on my laptop, with an encrypted home folder + swap partition. Before I had this encrypted setup, I used to have my hibernation enabled. I found this documentation on how to enable ...
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TuxOnIce won't resume

I'm trying to setup hibernate on my new rig, and I've gotten tuxonice working a few times, but then I had a failed hibernate, and sense then, I can't resume from a hibernate. TuxOnIce has the loading ...
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No suspend/hibernate after last apt-get upgrade

suspend does not work anymore after my last apt-get upgrade on my precise Lenovo X200. I couldn't find any error messages besides: # sudo pm-suspend flock: 3: Bad file descriptor There is no ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 - not able to hibernate [error creating hibernate image]

In the process of hibernation my laptop running Ubuntu 12.04 returns to the login screen after trying to hibernate. When I look into the syslog I could see an error with the following message: ...
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How to save machine state without hibernating?

I wonder is it possible to capture the state of the machine without actually hibernating? The goal would be to make a "backup state", so if the system crashes, one could boot directly to a session ...
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i added Hibernate option in Ubuntu 12.04 but not working

i created hibernate option using _ sudo gedit /var/lib/polkit-1/localauthority/50-local.d/hibernate.pkla and i added this in that file_ [Re-enable Hibernate] Identity=unix-user:* ...
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Hibernation to a swap file 12.04, fragfile output

I've been trying for some time now, to get hibernation working in 12.04 on my Dell XPS17. I dual-boot Windows 7 and Ubuntu, each having their own partition and one shared partition for all my data and ...
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I have enabled hibernate but it isn't working. What can I do?

I enabled Hibernate in 12.04 following the procedure given in this question : How to enable hibernation in 12.04? But, Even after I enabled it, The hibernate isn't working. By not working, I mean the ...
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Could Ubuntu be responsible for failing to POST after hibernating?

I'm trying to troubleshoot a memory-related problem on a new computer. I've mixed two brands of identically-specified memories, placed on independent memory channels on the motherboard. The computer ...
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Won't Hibernate when Battery Critical

Ubuntu 12.04 64bit refuses to hibernate when battery is critically low. Instead it does a complete shutdown which is unnecessary and can cause loss of data. I have enabled Hibernate (pm-hibernate) ...
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Enabling hibernate in 12.04 stops reboot and shutdown

I enabled hibernate by setting the policy in /var/lib/.../10-vendor.d. Once I set this field, I was able to hibernate jolly well again, but then the reboot and shutdown went to fast reboot mode and ...
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Hibernation in Ubuntu [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to enable hibernation in 12.04? It's pretty well known that hibernation doesn't work in 12.04 by default. However I have installed some of the power management ...
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How to find what program woke the computer up?

Something is waking my computer automatically from hibernate every morning. How can I find what program that is? Alternatively, how can I disable/prohibit all such wakeups? (I presume it's through ...
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Graphical corruption of characters in File Manager or Terminal

I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS with graphic driver IntelĀ® 945G x86/MMX/SSE2. Sometimes (I think after using hibernation - not restarting system) I'm getting graphical issue with characters in File Manager ...
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Disable hibernate while accessing network

How can you prevent Ubuntu from entering hibernate mode while there is network activity?
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Suspend doesn't save session

Strangely, my computer loses the session after it goes into suspend. I think it was triggered by restarting after an update. The hibernate function works just fine (it's able to save and restore my ...
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HP311 laptop fails to Suspend nor Hibernate on Lid Close

Machine-> HP311 NetBook Dual Booting Windows 7 and 12.04 Problem-> Under System Settings - Power, I have attempted to set: When the lid is closed: On Battery -> Hibernate When Plugged in -> Suspend ...
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Hibernate option locks screen but doesn't HIBERNATE?

I have already read this and the solutions didn't help me. I am running ubuntu 11.10 and I see this issue only if the computer has been ON for more than a day or two.
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Why can't I hibernate my Ubuntu 12.04? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to enable hibernation in 12.04? I use Ubuntu 12.04 and don't have the hibernate button anywhere. Isn't there any way by which I can set up the hibernate button ...
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Got back Hibernation option, but cannot resume from Hibernate

In my Ubuntu 12.04, the hibernation option was working well and fine. However, I installed Debian on another partition recently and when I again tried to boot to Ubuntu, I got a message on the boot ...
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Laptop won't boot after failed hibernation and power cycle

I have Ubuntu 12.04 by installed on my Inspiron N5030. Its my only operating system. Recently, ubuntu had a problem with resuming from hibernation. This has happened before, and I simply held the ...
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PulseAudio Equalizer doesn't survive neither suspend nor hibernate

First time Ubuntu boots up it's fine. I can listen to the music and the sound is equalized. Then if I suspend the PC or let it hibernate then, after I have woken it up, the sound becomes plain. If in ...
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Hibernation stopped working after upgrading linux kernel from 3.2.0-27-generic to 3.2.0-29-generic (Ubuntu 12.04, 64 bit)

I am using Ubuntu 12.04 (64 bit) on my Asus X54C laptop. Till a few days ago everything was working fine. However after upgrading the kernel from 3.2.0-27-generic to 3.2.0-29-generic, hibernation ...
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Hibernation: Earlier warning if there's not enough free swap space

If you hibernate and there's not enough free swap, a message is shown after the whole desktop environment is closed. Therefore it is only possible to reboot. Can I check via script (or anything ...
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How to activate tuxonice hibernation in Linux Maya 13 KDE? [closed]

I'm using a KDE Ubuntu based distro (Linux Maya 13 KDE edition). I have installed tuxonice and if I execute this from the command line: sudo hibernate then it hibernates and resumes very quickly. ...
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Can't restore from Hibernate (sudo pm-hibernate) on new Dell XPS 15z laptop in 12.04 LTS

I have a new Dell XPS 15z laptop and did a fresh install of 12.04 LTS on it. I've looked at several guides such as "How to enable hibernation in 12.04?" and "Dell XPS 15 L502X & Ubuntu 12.04 ...