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Re: automate resumption of session



On Wed, 13 Sep 2023 03:16:28 +0000
"Russell L. Harris" <russell@rlharris.org> wrote:

> I have been using Debian since A.D.2000, but I never have been clear
> on the use of suspend and hibernate.  If I am going to power-down the
> computer, hibernate sounds good; but how do I resume?

Reboot as you always do. Hibernate uses swap space to preserve portions
of RAM. As the system boots, it will examine the swap space and read
the data back into RAM.

You may wish to reboot from time to time. I observe some of my laptops
get crankier the more I hibernate them.


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