How to Enable Hibernation on Ubuntu (When Using a Swap File)

How to Enable Hibernation on Ubuntu (When Using a Swap File)

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Aug 24, 2021

This article explains how to enable hibernation using systemd on Ubuntu when using a swap file (which is the default for Ubuntu, at least since version 18.04). Learn more here.

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