[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#457515: gnome-panel: disable hibernate when the on-disk kernel has been upgraded to a newer version

[Josselin Mouette]

On mar, 2007-12-25 at 20:52 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote:
> afaik, kernel upgrades never remove the old kernel, so it should be safe
> to hibernate, as grub allows to boot the old kernel.

TTBOMK this only happens when the kernel ABI changes. There are still
many cases where it doesn’t change and the kernel gets updated in place.

> s2disk will also detect, if it finds a hibernate image file which
> doesn't match the (new) kernel and print a warning during boot.
> This allows to restart and chose the old kernel.

Yes, in this case things work correctly.

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