From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] system uptime
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2015 17:20:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55E31F5A.2020104@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150830040443.GA1081@ca.inter.net>
Am 30.08.2015 um 06:04 schrieb Philip Webb:
> How long do desktop users typically leave their systems between reboots ?
> How long between power off/on's ?
>
> I've long been in the habit of switching everything off while I sleep,
> then restarting after I've woken & got going again myself.
> However recently, I've run into delays getting my router
> (only 1 device attached) to shake hands successfully with my ISP's server,
> which have been requiring several power off/on's before it works.
> As a result, I've started rebooting only after my weekly system update
> -- it means I get to use the new versions of everything --
> & not powering off at all ; the monitor + Xscreensaver are off
> whenever I'm away from the machine for >= 1 hr (approx).
>
> Are there any pro's/con's I sb aware of ?
>
suspend to ram.
Only reboot when there is a kernel update I actually install.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-08-30 15:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-08-30 4:04 [gentoo-user] system uptime Philip Webb
2015-08-30 4:22 ` Dale
2015-08-30 5:08 ` covici
2015-08-30 7:54 ` Dale
2015-08-30 12:20 ` Mick
2015-08-30 12:33 ` Dale
2015-08-30 6:52 ` Walter Dnes
2015-08-30 9:41 ` Alan McKinnon
2015-08-30 11:08 ` Rich Freeman
2015-08-30 13:24 ` Michel Catudal
2015-08-30 15:24 ` Daniel Frey
2015-08-30 15:54 ` Alan McKinnon
2015-08-30 16:03 ` Rich Freeman
2015-08-30 13:26 ` Alan Mackenzie
2015-08-30 13:58 ` Rich Freeman
2015-08-30 14:21 ` Mick
2015-08-30 15:22 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2015-08-30 13:54 ` Alec Ten Harmsel
2015-08-30 15:20 ` Volker Armin Hemmann [this message]
2015-08-30 15:56 ` Peter Humphrey
2015-08-30 16:01 ` Alan McKinnon
2015-08-30 17:00 ` Dale
2015-08-30 17:05 ` Alan McKinnon
2015-08-30 17:26 ` Mick
2015-08-30 17:50 ` Dale
2015-08-31 8:50 ` Peter Humphrey
2015-08-31 9:42 ` Alan McKinnon
2015-08-31 13:41 ` [OT] Was " Peter Humphrey
2015-08-31 14:39 ` Alan McKinnon
2015-08-31 15:04 ` [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Was " James
2015-09-01 14:19 ` [OT] Was re: [gentoo-user] " Peter Humphrey
2015-08-31 21:58 ` Alan McKinnon
2015-08-30 16:06 ` Rich Freeman
2015-08-30 17:11 ` Michel Catudal
2015-08-30 17:56 ` Terry Z.
2015-09-03 15:32 ` Philip Webb
2015-09-03 17:25 ` Neil Bothwick
2015-09-03 18:12 ` Philip Webb
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