On Fri Jul04'25 11:27:07AM, Community Support for Fedora Users wrote: > From: Ranjan Maitra via users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> > Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2025 11:27:07 -0500 > To: Community support for Fedora users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> > Cc: Ranjan Maitra <mlmai...@gmx.com> > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> > Subject: Re: F42: instructions on setting up hibernate > > On Tue Jun24'25 04:37:21PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > From: Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallag...@gmail.com> > > Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 16:37:21 +0100 > > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> > > Subject: Re: F42: instructions on setting up hibernate > > > > On Tue, 2025-06-24 at 09:35 -0500, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: > > > On Thu Jun12'25 04:05:09PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > From: Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallag...@gmail.com> > > > > Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:05:09 +0100 > > > > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > > > > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users > > > > <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> > > > > Subject: Re: F42: instructions on setting up hibernate > > > > > > > > On Thu, 2025-06-12 at 09:32 -0500, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: > > > > > I have a new install of F42 on a Dell Latitude 7430 and was wondering > > > > > what is the latest way to get hibernate going? > > > > > > > > > > Is this recommended way? > > > > > > > > > > https://fedoramagazine.org/update-on-hibernation-in-fedora-workstation/ > > > > > > > > > > Many thanks and best wishes, > > > > > Ranjan > > > > > > > > That's basically what I do as far as I can tell, though I arrived at it > > > > piecemeal after several iterations with earlier attempts. > > > > > > Thanks, looking into this now. However, I noticed that these instructions > > > appear to be for filesystems that use btfrs. What do I do if I have a > > > ext4 filesystem? > > > > At a guess, just leave out the line that creates a BTRFS subvolume and > > do everything else the same. The important thing is to create a > > contiguous swapfile with reserved space, which is what mkswap does. > > IIRC the BTRFS subvolume is mainly to avoid things like deduplication > > on the swap file, which isn't an issue with ext4. > > > > So, does this mean I have to create a /var/swap file using mkdir? Because > right now, I do not have any a /var/swap.
Or, just to add, should I ignore all three of these lines at: https://fedoramagazine.org/update-on-hibernation-in-fedora-workstation/ sudo btrfs subvolume create /var/swap sudo chattr +C /var/swap sudo restorecon /var/swap I suspect I should create a /var/swap directory. Famous last guess?:-) Ranjan -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
