Ubuntu Notes and How-Tos

Friday, September 30, 2005

S3 Sleep and Hibernation



To enable suspend-to-RAM functionality, open /etc/default/acpi-support, then
look for this line:



and then uncomment it like so:



Now, to enable suspend-to-disk (hibernation) functionality, and to have it save the hibernation files to a specific disk (the swap file to be exact), first we find where the swap file is:



and then open /boot/grub/menu.lst and add this entry:



That's it.



Wednesday, September 28, 2005

Login splash screen



Using Applications > System Tools > Configuration Editor



Grub VGA parameter



/boot/grub/menu.lst:

vga=792