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Re: cpu overheating after upgrade from squeeze to wheezy



On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 02:44:12PM +0100, Thierry Chatelet wrote:
> The Friday 19 July 2013 14:47:08, Virgo Pärna wrote :
> > On Fri, 19 Jul 2013 14:17:05 +0200, Thierry Chatelet <tchatelet@free.fr> 
> wrote:
> > >  I upgraded my daughter laptop from squeeze to wheezy. It was working
> > >  fine
> > > 
> > > under squeeze. Now it's overheating, and it shuts down after about 5
> > 
> >     Is cpufrequtils installed? What does /proc/cpuinfo show?
> 
> Was not installed, I installed it.
> /proc/cpuinfo show gives permission denied, even when I am root!!!!

Yes. /proc/cpuinfo is a text file that you were probably intended to look at:

     cat /proc/cpuinfo

:-) (no need to be root)

-- 
Karl E. Jorgensen


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