Reg Clemens wrote: > Well not how, but what do I have to know to do the install. > Are there special packages to take care of 'suspending' the Laptop > when I close the cover or push the 'suspend' button' > > Ive seen some references to these things being in the Gnome interface > but a quick examination hasnt turned them up. Are they there somewhere > that I didnt notice (on a desktop), or is it because I havent loaded the > correct > packages. > > I just want some info to save me some time when I do the install > tomorrow. > > A lot of that depends on the laptop. I've heard some work well with suspend, others don't. My Compaq absolutely SUCKS at suspend, so I tend to not use that feature. It's pretty sedentary most of the time anyway, so it's not a problem for me. Others have it work, but need tweaking to make it stable. Without more information, generalities is all I can give you. -- Ita erat quando hic adveni. Mark Haney Sr. Systems Administrator ERC Broadband (828) 350-2415
