It doesn't seem to matter where I suspend from.  From X or from a 
console or even from the text login prompt, at all has the same effect.


Dave Sherohman wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 12:29:50PM -0500, Charles Fulton wrote:
> 
>> Has anyone had luck with suspending a linux machine to disk?
> 
> 
> Yep!
> 
>> I've got a laptop here that will suspend but some things act flaky when 
>> a resume.
> 
> 
> On my laptop, the video card seems to freak out if I suspend in X.  I just
> work around it by hitting Ctrl-Alt-F9 to get a text display (I have log
> messages going to tty9) before closing the cover.
> 
> Not 100% working and arguably not that elegant, but it avoids having to
> reboot all the time...
>