Okay, I just tried to suspend. If computers laugh by starting the
power sequence then stop; then my computer laughed its arse at me.
Suspend is a total bust. I'm willing to help diagnose as a side bar.

On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 1:59 PM, Ben Wilson <email address hidden> wrote:
> I'll try to confirm this evening... I've avoided trying to suspend
> ever since I went to karmic.
>
> On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Tom Louwrier <email address hidden> wrote:
>> hi Leann
>>
>> After upgrading to Karmic I could use the free driver for my Broadcom
>> wifi card. That means wl is not in use anymore
>> ("sudo rmmod wl" gives output "ERROR: Module wl does not exist in
>> /proc/modules")
>>
>> So I think we may conclude that it seems not to be related to wl.
>>
>> cheers
>> Tom
>>
>>
>> Leann Ogasawara wrote:
>>> Hi Tom,
>>>
>>> I see you are using the wl driver.  Just our of curiosity, if you unload
>>> that driver prior to suspending, does this help at all?
>>>
>>> sudo rmmod wl
>>>
>>> You'll then have to reload the module after resuming (assuming you are
>>> able to resume successfully).  Let us know your results.  Thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> [Dell Inc. Latitude 131L] suspend/resume failure [non-free: wl]
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/466868
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>>
>> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>>
>> Bug description:
>> Linux bwilson-laptop 2.6.31-14-generic #48-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 16 14:04:26 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux
>>
>> Description:    Ubuntu 9.10
>> Release:        9.10
>>
>> I suspended the laptop last night. When I brought it up today, it froze. I expected it to start up without a hitch.
>>
>> ProblemType: KernelOops
>> Annotation: This occured during a previous suspend and prevented it from resuming properly.
>> AplayDevices:
>>  **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
>>  card 0: SB [HDA ATI SB], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog]
>>   Subdevices: 1/1
>>   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
>> Architecture: i386
>> ArecordDevices:
>>  **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
>>  card 0: SB [HDA ATI SB], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog]
>>   Subdevices: 1/1
>>   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
>> AudioDevicesInUse:
>>  USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>>  /dev/snd/controlC0:  bwilson    2196 F.... pulseaudio
>>  /dev/snd/seq:        timidity   2103 F.... timidity
>> CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
>> Card0.Amixer.info:
>>  Card hw:0 'SB'/'HDA ATI SB at 0xc0000000 irq 16'
>>   Mixer name   : 'SigmaTel STAC9200'
>>   Components   : 'HDA:14f12bfa,14f100c3,00090000 HDA:83847690,102801f6,00102201'
>>   Controls      : 6
>>   Simple ctrls  : 4
>> Date: Sat Oct 31 11:26:27 2009
>> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
>> ExecutablePath: /usr/share/apport/apportcheckresume
>> Failure: suspend/resume
>> HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=f57180c8-4506-49ab-9b1a-66aafefe4736
>> InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
>> MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude 131L
>> NonfreeKernelModules: wl
>> Package: linux-image-2.6.31-14-generic 2.6.31-14.48
>> ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=edff0f45-93a5-4162-9b68-6a3f5919d03b ro quiet splash
>> ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/share/apport/apportcheckresume
>> ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user)
>> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
>> RelatedPackageVersions:
>>  linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-14-generic N/A
>>  linux-firmware 1.24
>> RfKill:
>>  0: dell-wifi: Wireless LAN
>>        Soft blocked: no
>>        Hard blocked: no
>> SourcePackage: linux
>> Tags: resume suspend
>> Title: [Dell Inc. Latitude 131L] suspend/resume failure [non-free: wl]
>> Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686
>> UserGroups:
>>
>> WpaSupplicantLog:
>>
>> dmi.bios.date: 03/15/2006
>> dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
>> dmi.bios.version: 2.3.0
>> dmi.board.name: 0PM607
>> dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
>> dmi.chassis.type: 8
>> dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
>> dmi.chassis.version: Not Specified
>> dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr2.3.0:bd03/15/2006:svnDellInc.:pnLatitude131L:pvrNotSpecified:rvnDellInc.:rn0PM607:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrNotSpecified:
>> dmi.product.name: Latitude 131L
>> dmi.product.version: Not Specified
>> dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
>>
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>
> --
> Ben Wilson
> "We cannot determine the character or nature of a system within
> itself. Efforts to do so will only generate confusion and disorder."
> Boyd
>



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Ben Wilson
"We cannot determine the character or nature of a system within
itself. Efforts to do so will only generate confusion and disorder."
Boyd