On Wed, 05 Jan 2011 12:08:27 -0600 Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59...@care2.com> wrote:
> Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > >> bri...@aracnet.com wrote: > >>> On Mon, 3 Jan 2011 08:44:22 -0600 > >>> Javier Vasquez <j.e.vasque...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> > >>>> On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 1:18 PM, <bri...@aracnet.com> wrote: > >>>>> ... > >>>>> Someone posted (to this list) a simple command line for > >>>>> sleeping the system. > >>>>> > >>>>> ... > >>>> acpitool -S => suspend to disk (hibernate) => Puts machine > >>>> into S4. acpitool -s => suspend to ram (sleep) => > >>>> Puts machine into S3. > >>>> > >>>> man acpitool > >>>> > >>> > >>> it is, appropriately, in the acpitool package. > >>> > >>> > >> > >> But do either of the commands work? > >> > > > > > > I'll be darned... 'acpitool -s' *works from a VT* (not from X). > > Except I get this from alsa when KUSC is playing with mplayer: > > works from X for me. I was *shocked* when I tried it the first time and it worked. As you noted, it's very fast, which is why I don't think that there is any swapping or state-saving going on. I think it just puts things into a low power state. My guess is that the RAM is running normally, the CPU is halted, etc... Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110105183052.4f16d...@bamboo.deldotd.com
