Bug#203639: ITP: cpudyn -- CPU dynamic frequency control

[Gunnar Wolf <gwolf@gwolf.cx>]

Celso Gonzalez dijo [Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 05:13:11PM +0200]:
> Package: wnpp
> Version: unavailable; reported 2003-07-31
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> * Package name    : cpudyn
>   Version         : 0.4.0
>   Upstream Author : Ricardo Galli <gallir@uib.es>
> * URL             : http://mnm.uib.es/~gallir/cpudyn/ 
> * License         : GPL
>   Description     : CPU dynamic frequency control
> 
>  cpudyn controls the speed in Intel SpeedStep, Pentium 4 Mobile,
>  and PowerPC machines with the cpufreq compiled in the kernel. It saves
>  battery, lowers temperature, and can put the computer disks in standby
>  mode if a given period has passed without any I/O operation. It works
>  well even with journaled file systems such as Ext3, XFS, or ReiserFS.

I would change the short description to 'CPU dynamic frequency control
for Intel Speedstep' or something like that - it will make it much
clearer to your probable users.

(In fact, I am eager to see it packaged, as I am one of those users ;-) )

Greetings,

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