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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How to enable hibernation?
In Ubuntu 12.04 and newer, hibernation has been disabled by default in policykit. How can I enable this back?
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Unable to mount Windows (NTFS) filesystem due to hibernation
Whenever I boot Ubuntu, I get a message that it cannot mount my windows partition, and I can choose to either wait, skip or manually mount.
When I try to enter my Windows partition through Nautilus I ...
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How can I suspend/hibernate from command line?
How can I suspend or hibernate my laptop using command line, without installing additional software?
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How to make hibernate/sleep work on laptops where default setup isn't working?
I have an Asus r1f laptop. For some reason, hibernate/sleep isn't working properly at all. Are there any other packages I can use or tweaks I can implement to get this working?
I've googled around ...
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Hibernate missing from power menu and when I press laptop power button
When I upgraded from 11.10 to 12.04 my Ubuntu power menu has lost the ability to hibernate. Is there a way to add that back in, or is this default for 12.04?
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How do I schedule waking up from hibernation?
Is it possible to wake up Ubuntu from hibernation at a predefined time? It should not be WOL, but rather Ubuntu waking itself up. For example, it should do what the app WakeupOnStandBy does on MS ...
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How can I hibernate/suspend from the command line and do so at a specific time and a relative time?
Ok,I managed to find out how to suspend/hibernate the system from the command line by reading How can I suspend/hibernate from command line?.
However, I would like to know how to use the command line ...
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How do I fix hibernate?
Suspend and Hibernate was not working in my Ubuntu 11.04 and I followed the below link to fix the issue by installing uswsusp.
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Whither hybrid suspend?
So what ever happened to hybrid suspend, where it would suspend to both RAM and disk? It was kind of hot a few years ago, but it seems it was dropped. Is there any way to set this up in recent Ubuntu ...
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Automatically sleep and wake-up at specific times
How can I hibernate or sleep my Ubuntu 10.10 desktop and have it "wake up" the next day?
I have seen software that can do this on windows, so it can't be hard on Ubuntu!
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How do I disable the sleep button on my keyboard?
I have a "power button" on my keyboard that enables standby or hibernate. I can't find the mapping of this key anywhere in "sytem settings>Keyboard", "system>power management", "compiz config> or ...
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Hibernate to a swap file
I have configured a new Ubuntu 10.10 installation in a Notebook to use a swap file, instead of using a swap partition. For default is not possible to get Ubuntu to hibernate using a swap file, so i ...
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Problem with Hibernation
I just upgraded my Ubuntu 11.10 to 12.04. I have problem with Hibernation in my new 12.04.
I run the following command,
sudo pm-hibernate
but my system does not Hibernate, i.e. my system does not ...
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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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How do I add more swap easily so that I can hibernate my laptop?
I installed Natty on my laptop with default options. I guess it created a swap partition equal to the size of my RAM. Every time I try to hibernate I get the "not enough swap" message, which is ...
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Toshiba Satellite U400 does not resume from suspend
I have upgraded from ubuntu 10.4 to 10.10 and the issue seems to be that when I close my lid I have set the computer to suspend. When I open my lid I get a black screen with the login but keyboard is ...
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When Shutting down or hibernating it just goes to the login screen [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
I can’t shut down nor reboot without console
Title says all. When I choose shut down or hibernate if my computer has been on a while, it just goes to the log-in screen. ...
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How do I enable hibernation on Wubi?
I installed Ubuntu on my Windows 7 Sager laptop using Wubi. Hibernate (i.e. suspend to disc) is not an option from the power icon, only suspend, shutdown, etc. Hibernate is also not an option from my ...
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How to enable Hibernate in 12.04? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to modify policykit to allow hibernation in upower?
I just installed the new 12.04 beta on my Lenovo Ideapad U450. According to this thread Whither hybrid suspend? ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 won't hibernate - existing answer unclear
Regarding the below (-----) info from another post, my system will try (as is said below) to hibernate, but it won't get all the way there. Hard drive activity stops, but it does not shut down. If I ...
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How to go automatically from Suspend into Hibernate?
Is it possible to make Ubuntu go into Hibernate state from Suspend, aka "Suspend Sedation"?
For example, my laptop is set up to go into a Suspend once I close the lid. If then I don't use it for ...
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How do I set up an mp3 alarm clock?
I want to switch from Windows XP to Ubuntu and there is one thing that I'm heavily using in XP—an MP3 alarm clock. In the evening I turn the PC to hibernated mode. In the morning it wakes up ...
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What is the difference between Hibernate and Suspend
Logout, Restart and Shutdown are all self explanatory to me.
What are the differences between Suspend and Hibernate on the shutdown menu?
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Hibernate and Suspend do not exist anymore, help
When I close the lid of my laptop and open it after some time I am greeted with a message "Failed to suspend".
When I tried to manually suspend/hibernate, I saw these options are not available there ...
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How to disable hibernating?
Whereas many questions are geared towards implementing hibernation, mine is how to disable it.
I've just encrypted my swap partition, and I such my system can still hibernate, but cannot resume ...
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Hibernating my Ubuntu 10.10 takes a bit too long
It takes about 5 minutes most of the time to hibernate my Ubuntu 10.10. This is unacceptable! Is there a work-around I could use to improve the situation? Thank you.
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What is GRUB (2)'s role in the suspend/hibernate process?
I have, like many, problems with suspending/hibernating in Ubuntu. When I resume from suspend the fans start, the HDD led glows steadily, but the screen is off. The only thing I do is hard reboot.
No ...
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Hibernation causes crashing on an Acer Aspire [closed]
Hibernation worked perfectly fine in 11.04. Ever since I upgraded to 11.10, my laptop (Acer Aspire) keeps crashing when it's hibernating. I have no clue why. Any ideas?
At first it seemed to only ...
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Does hibernate work with an encrypted home dir in maverick?
My machine no longer resumes properly after hibernation. However, it used to until recently.
When trying to figure this out, I've seen lots of people say that hibernate doesn't work with encrypted ...
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How do I create a swap partition for hibernation?
While installing Ubuntu 11.10 a months ago I had not allotted any swap space, I now came to know that there would be no Hibernate option without Swap space.
Is it possible to do it Now?, What if the ...
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No resume after Hibernate or Standby [closed]
When i try to reactivate my notebook after it went to standby or suspend mode the screen stays black. The only solution i have is to reboot the notebook by pressing the shutdown button. Anyone has any ...
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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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Laptop locks screen instead of hibernates
I am having hard time trying to hibernate kubuntu 12.04
It doesn't hibernate. instead it goes to the lock screen only.
I checked the swap and it's 10G and active.
I tried to hibernate using the ...
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Cannot shutdown my Sony Vaio
I did a fresh install of Ubuntu 12.04 (dual boot with Windows 7) on my sony Vaio.
After the fresh install everything was working fine. then
I was informed that new driver were available for my ATI ...
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Cannot resume from hibernate (s2disk)
I seem to be able to hibernate OK using s2disk, but when I switch the laptop back on, it seems to hang half-way through the "resuming" menu. The splash screen looks healthy, it seems to be trying to ...
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Failing to recover from hibernate [closed]
Im having a problem with ubuntu, its not recovering from hibernate.
The system will actually hibernate correctly (ive installed uspwsusp so i can see whats happening), but when i restart my laptop, ...
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12.04 rebooting after suspend to disk
I've got a problem with suspend to disk in ubuntu 12.04 (it worked perfectly in 11.10).
I've installed the pm-utils package, but whenever I issue:
sudo pm-hibernate
it appears the screen that ...
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Unable to resume from hibernation on boot- restarts instead of resuming
After fiddling around a lot with Rhythmbox and Banshee one day, I had to xkill them and logout a few times, and I think I remember seeing some error message asking for the keyring. I entered my ...
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way to disable Hibernate from within gconf-editor so button disappears?
There used to be a way to disable Hibernate from gconf-editor: apps -> gnome-power-manager -> can_hibernate. unticking "can_hibernate" would even remove the hibernate button from the shutdown menu.
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Not able to suspend or hibernate
My Ubuntu 10.10 on my laptop Lenovo T400 is not able to suspend or hibernate.
Whenever I click Suspend or Hibernate,
the moon LED on the bottom of the lid
flashes a few seconds, the screen
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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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Fix hibernate on Thinkpad X60 with 12.04 Precise Pangolin
I own a ThinkPad X60, hibernate used to work on 10.04 Lucid Lynx, but no longer works correctly on 12.04.
I am aware of how to enable hibernate in Power Manager.
The problem here is, in the default ...
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Screen/Power management during media use [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I stop the screensaver from turning on when I watching online videos?
Is there a way to configure Ubuntu so it does not activate the screen-saver, sleep-mode, ...
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Without having swap partition how to hibernate using only “SWAP FILE”
I found answer near to this question but not exact answer in Ubuntu-forums.I found answer to
1. How to create swap partition after installing Ubuntu.
2. How to create or add swap file to existing ...
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I can't get suspend, hibernate and shutdown to work in Ubuntu 12.04
I recently built a computer with these specs: Asus Motherboard, Intel i3 3.3 GHz dual processor, 8 GB of RAM. I installed 12.04 on a brand new hard drive. I partitioned the hard drive between root, ...
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Hibernation does not work in 11.04, used to work in 10.10, but suspend/resume works fine on a Dell Inspiron N5010
I upgraded to 11.04 on the day for its release and I am unable to
hibernate my laptop, When I click on Hibernate, the screen just goes blank and cursor starts blinking in the top left corner and ...
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Screen stays off after suspension/hibernation?
I recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 alongside Win7 on my HP Pavillion dv6-2020eg. Soon, a first problem occured: suspension mode isn't working as expected. Suspending the laptop is easy (closing lid or ...
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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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How do I lock the screen after resuming from hibernation?
I've been able to successfully hibernate and resume my Ubuntu 12.04 Desktop PC using procedure that I've documented in this answer. However, I now have a problem that whenever the PC resumes, it does ...
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How to make Lenovo Ideapad S10-3s netbook hibernate?
My Lenovo Ideapad S10-3s, which is using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, does not hibernate. The error message shown is PM: Not enough free swap, although my swap is around 3GB and my RAM only around 1GB.
How can ...
