Hi Camaleon, Thanks for your response, I just resolved this issue last night by installing the proprietary drivers from nvidia. It now wakes up from sleeping fine as it should.
Many thanks Nathan On 25/06/2012, at 1:20 AM, "Camaleón" <noela...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, 24 Jun 2012 21:45:06 +1000, Nathan D'elboux wrote: > >> Hi all, > > Hi Nathan. > > Please, don't send html formatted posts to this mailing list, it's > preferable to use plain text instead, thanks :-) > >> I have recently built Debian 6 squeeze on my Toshiba Satellite P200 >> laptop, Everything runs great on it except the sleep or hibernate >> function > > Sleep and hibernate are two different things calling a different set of > routines so, is that both fail, sleep that fails or hibernate? > >> I have setup the power options so that when the lid is shut it goes to >> sleep, when i open up the lid i can see the screen and HDD's spin up but >> the screen remains black. Its backlit but off,i cant get a logon screen >> to enter my password. > > Are you sure is "sleep" the called function? > >> I have to hold the power and cycle and start again. A little annoying if >> i'm trying to work on something and need to come back later. Doesnt >> really work. > > Okay, I would start by reading these articles: > > http://wiki.debian.org/Suspend > http://wiki.debian.org/Hibernation > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pm-utils > > Then, for debugging purposes, manually call the suspend or hibernate > scripts, from command line, to see what happens (man pm-action). > > Also, there uses to be a log file at "/var/log/pm-suspend.log" which > registers most of the problems when sending the computer to sleep/ > hibernate and also when you want to restore it. Take a look at it. > > Greetings, > > -- > Camaleón > > > -- > 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/js7b73$6fk$3...@dough.gmane.org >
