[mythtv-users] Suspend to RAM

[John Drescher]

On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 2:29 PM, Peter Lord <peter at plord.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm currently setting up a combined frontend/backend mythtv box - I'm nearly
> there :-), but I have a few outstanding questions.  I'll post them
> individually.
>
> I'm using .21-fixes from
> http://www.avenard.org/media/Ubuntu_Repository/Ubuntu_Repository.html on a
> M3N78-VM based system.
>
> Although I have the system shutting down when idle and starting up before the
> next record, the cycle is fairly slow.  So I would like to suspend to RAM
> instead of the shutdown.  However, using hibernate-ram, I'm not getting very
> far ... typically I end up with a blank screen with a flashing cursor in the
> top left corner.
>
I have seen that (not with myth though).. Although I am not using
ubuntu I find this to be tied to the kernel and hibernate scripts. One
version of a kernel worked fine then installing an updated kernel of
the same version killed everything..

John