FC6 and laptop suspend/resume: should be a high priority bug

[Michael Schwendt]

On Sun, 24 Sep 2006 15:57:26 -0400, Horst H. von Brand wrote:

> >  > There are plenty of reports like this in bugzilla.redhat.com.  My
> >  > opinion is that FC6 should not be released as final until the problem
> >  > is addressed.  What do you think?
> > 
> > Not really. If we held up the release for every machine that didn't
> > suspend/resume, we'd never ship anything.
> > 
> > The only real blocker items wrt to the kernel are
> > 
> > "doesn't install"
> > "doesn't boot"
> > "can't download updates"
> 
> Got that one right... see the thread about yum seeing no updates ;-)
> 
> > "corrupts data"
> 
> Could we add "X starts, but only shows a blank screen; no keyboard or mouse
> response"? (Happened to me yesterday after the updates from the day before,
> haven't had time to corroborate)

*sigh*  Like "X starts and switches off the monitor", and correspondence
in bugzilla is like talking to /dev/null.