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Re: `ondemand' not working: what to use



* the grv [090110 09:24 +0000]
> --- On Sat, 10/1/09, Jack Malmostoso <jackmalmostoso@freesurf.ch>
> wrote:
> 
> > From: Jack Malmostoso <jackmalmostoso@freesurf.ch> Subject: Re:
> > `ondemand' not working: what to use To: Date: Saturday, 10
> > January, 2009, 7:42 AM On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 04:30:08 +0100,
> > Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > 
> > > So what else should I use?
> > 
> > With my old iBook G4 800MHz I used powernowd.  See if that
> > helps.
> 
> uhm. i use powernow too, with my powerbook. i launch it with this
> command (only into a root terminal):
> 
> powernow -v -m 2
> 
> 
> This command (i think) set the passive mode and visualize the
> current setting, 0only if the CPU is supported by powernow (list,
> it's right?)
> 
> There are 4 modes: aggressive, passive, sine, and another one but
> i don't understand all. See "man powernowd" for all option.
> 
> by the way, if i close the root terminal, powernow NOT EXEC in
> background.  Sometimes powernowd not work. The gnome frequency
> monitor detect that the frequency is high. boh??

powernowd on Debian is started automaticly vi /etc/init-d/powernowd.
To control the daemon options can be set in /etc/default/powernowd.
See powernowd (1). If options changed, powernowd has to be
restarted by
# /etc/init.d/powernowd restart

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