> On 4 Jul 2025, at 17:38, Ranjan Maitra via users > <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > 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?:-)
A sub volume is appears as a directory. But a directory is not a sub volume, You must create the sub volume. Barry > > 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 -- _______________________________________________ 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