cpu frequency scaling

2010-02-17 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
Hi, I had setup ondemand cpufreq on my presario cq40 laptop. The thing is, when i use too much resources ie: running vbox guest as partimage client and vbox host as partimaged, after a few minutes my laptop reboots How do i set my cpu not utilize 100% both core (AMD Turion x2)? When cpufreq enab

Re: gnome CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor nagging for password

2010-02-04 Thread Freeman
On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 09:48:22AM +, josé Santos wrote: > > I'm not a big fan of sudo, but if this can easy my life when working on my > laptop, than its definitely worth to learn. Freeman, would you be so king to > email me a copy of your suduoers file, so I can use it as an example? > I

RE: gnome CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor nagging for password

2010-02-04 Thread James Wu
You may also want to look at gksudo, which is a gtk frontend for sudo. James -Original Message- From: José Santos [mailto:jsm...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of josé Santos Sent: February 4, 2010 4:48 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: gnome CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor nagging

Re: gnome CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor nagging for password

2010-02-04 Thread josé Santos
On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 02:04:11AM +, Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 06:55:34PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > > Freeman writes: > > > There have been occasional mentions of sudo here, as if it were no big > > > deal. > > > In my original learning, it is a big deal. That is, su, not s

Re: gnome CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor nagging for password

2010-02-03 Thread Freeman
On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 11:54:43PM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <20100204004432.ga2...@europa.office>, Freeman wrote: > > > >There have been occasional mentions of sudo here, as if it were no big deal. > >In my original learning, it is a big deal. That is, su, not sudo, is "the > >Deb

Re: gnome CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor nagging for password

2010-02-03 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <20100204004432.ga2...@europa.office>, Freeman wrote: >On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 04:40:00PM +, josé Santos wrote: >> Is there a way for stopping Gnome's CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor from >> constantly nagging for the root password when I want to change my cpu

Re: gnome CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor nagging for password

2010-02-03 Thread Freeman
On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 06:55:34PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Freeman writes: > > There have been occasional mentions of sudo here, as if it were no big > > deal. > > In my original learning, it is a big deal. That is, su, not sudo, is "the > > Debian way,"... > > That's news to me. > -- > Jo

Re: gnome CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor nagging for password

2010-02-03 Thread John Hasler
Freeman writes: > There have been occasional mentions of sudo here, as if it were no big deal. > In my original learning, it is a big deal. That is, su, not sudo, is "the > Debian way,"... That's news to me. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org wit

Re: gnome CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor nagging for password

2010-02-03 Thread Freeman
On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 04:40:00PM +, josé Santos wrote: > Hi! > > Is there a way for stopping Gnome's CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor from > constantly nagging for the root password when I want to change my cpu's > frequency? Google wasn't much help, nor the

gnome CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor nagging for password

2010-02-03 Thread josé Santos
Hi! Is there a way for stopping Gnomes's CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor from constantly nagging for the root password when I want to change my cpu's frequency? Google wasn't much help, nor the CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor 2.28.0 help information on the applicat

Re: CPU frequency scaling

2008-04-22 Thread Peter Werner
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 08:50:30AM +0100, Peter Tynan wrote: > Is it an Athlon XP have a look at http://www.daniel.nofftz.net/linux/Athlon-Powersaving-HOWTO.html smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: CPU frequency scaling

2008-04-22 Thread Peter Tynan
On 22/04/2008, Sam Leon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Athlon XP processors don't support frequency scaling on desktop > motherboards. > > Sam Is it an Athlon XP $ cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : AuthenticAMD cpu family : 6 model : 4 model name : AMD At

Re: CPU frequency scaling

2008-04-22 Thread Sam Leon
Peter Tynan wrote: On 22/04/2008, Peter Tynan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 22/04/2008, Vikki Roemer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Probably a dumb question, but what processor do you have? > -- > Vikki Roemer "cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep name" gives "model name : AMD Athlon(tm) Process

Re: CPU frequency scaling

2008-04-22 Thread Peter Tynan
On 22/04/2008, Peter Tynan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 22/04/2008, Vikki Roemer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Probably a dumb question, but what processor do you have? > > -- > > Vikki Roemer > > > > "cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep name" > gives > "model name : AMD Athlon(tm) Processor"

Re: CPU frequency scaling

2008-04-22 Thread Peter Tynan
On 22/04/2008, Vikki Roemer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Probably a dumb question, but what processor do you have? > -- > Vikki Roemer "cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep name" gives "model name : AMD Athlon(tm) Processor" Peter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "un

Re: CPU frequency scaling

2008-04-21 Thread Vikki Roemer
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 11:35 PM, Peter Tynan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I came across an article over at > http://polishlinux.org/linux/debian/green-pcs-cpu-frequency-scaling-in-linux/ > about CPU frequency scaling and thought I's give it a try but whenever > I run the

CPU frequency scaling

2008-04-21 Thread Peter Tynan
I came across an article over at http://polishlinux.org/linux/debian/green-pcs-cpu-frequency-scaling-in-linux/ about CPU frequency scaling and thought I's give it a try but whenever I run the command "modprobe powernow_k7" or "modprobe acpi_cpufreq" I get the response a

Re: CPU Frequency scaling applet not working

2004-12-24 Thread Bob Alexander
Glyn Tebbutt wrote: > Did you install the cpufreqd? When it's installing (or reconfiguring) it asks if you want to run it with suid, say yes, restart cpufreqd and reload the applet, it should work now, it did for me anyway. Glynn you're a genius. I ran dpkg-reconfigure gnome-cpufreq-applet and set

Re: CPU Frequency scaling applet not working

2004-12-24 Thread Glyn Tebbutt
On Fri, 2004-12-24 at 17:42 +0100, Bob Alexander wrote: > I am running my rebuilt system and still have a few minor glitches. > Please be patient :) > > The GNOME CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor 0.3.1 installed from the > corresponding Debian sid package now only show the CP

CPU Frequency scaling applet not working

2004-12-24 Thread Bob Alexander
I am running my rebuilt system and still have a few minor glitches. Please be patient :) The GNOME CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor 0.3.1 installed from the corresponding Debian sid package now only show the CPU frequency but does not permit me to select/change to tother frequencies. Reading in