On Sunday 06 August 2006 13:44, Gilbert Sebenste wrote: >On Sun, 6 Aug 2006, Garry T. Williams wrote: >> S3 wake-up fails on all FC5 2.6.17 kernels on my laptop. >> >> Laptop is a Sony VAIO FS-640/W. > >The sleep error has been reported and is widely known. It was fixed in >kernel.org release 2.6.17.7. Fedora kernel developers are waiting for >2.6.17.8 to be released, reportedly "very soon"...because 2.6.17 has bad >memory leaks in addition to numerous bugs that will be fixed in 2.6.17.8. >I am restless myself for this new kernel, but I'm just gonna have to >patiently wait... > I'm getting nervous about 2.6.17.7 myself, I've had several outright crashes of amanda in the middle of a run, and last night I was playing solitare while waiting for amanda to finish when the whole system went black. There is definitely a problem of some sort IMO possibly related to memory management. >************************************************************************* >****** Gilbert Sebenste > ******** (My opinions only!) > ****** > ************************************************************************ >******* -- Cheers, Gene People having trouble with vz bouncing email to me should add the word 'online' between the 'verizon', and the dot which bypasses vz's stupid bounce rules. I do use spamassassin too. :-) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2006 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.