Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread stan
On Sun, 24 Jun 2018 21:26:04 -0700 Joe Zeff wrote: > On 06/24/2018 09:13 PM, Doug wrote: > > What makes you folks think that a computer will run faster in a > > refrigerated environment?  Only if it was too hot to begin with > > should it make any difference. > > Remember, this thread started

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/24/2018 09:13 PM, Doug wrote: What makes you folks think that a computer will run faster in a refrigerated environment?  Only if it was too hot to begin with should it make any difference. Remember, this thread started out talking about working around a CPU overheating. ___

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Doug
On 06/24/2018 11:10 PM, stan wrote: On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 09:45:27 +0930 Tim via users wrote: Allegedly, on or about 24 June 2018, stan sent: I've thought about buying one of those little fridges and putting the system in it. I remember seeing a page or two about people doing that, many years

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread stan
On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 09:45:27 +0930 Tim via users wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 24 June 2018, stan sent: > > I've thought about buying one of those little fridges and putting > > the system in it. > > I remember seeing a page or two about people doing that, many years > ago. Though I can't r

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/24/2018 06:36 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: Of course you could look in /lib/systemd/system to learn it is rc-local  :-) :-) Thank you; that worked. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lis

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/25/18 09:21, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 06/24/2018 05:26 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> Read my reply to poc.  It is a "static" service.  It doesn't need to be >> "enabled". > > I too have an rc.local script, but it's just a stub, and doesn't even have > #!/bin/sh in it that's just a stub in case I ever

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/24/2018 06:16 PM, Roger Heflin wrote: If you want to debug it the easy way do this: create /usr/local/bin/slowcpus and make it executable and put the commands in it and test it from the cmd line: Then in rc.local do this: That's a good idea. I remember reading, once, that you should on

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/24/2018 05:26 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: Read my reply to poc.  It is a "static" service.  It doesn't need to be "enabled". I too have an rc.local script, but it's just a stub, and doesn't even have #!/bin/sh in it that's just a stub in case I ever need it. systemctl status rc.local.servic

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Roger Heflin
If you want to debug it the easy way do this: create /usr/local/bin/slowcpus and make it executable and put the commands in it and test it from the cmd line: Then in rc.local do this: /usr/local/bin/slowcpus > /tmp/slowcpu.out 2>&1 On Sun, Jun 24, 2018 at 7:26 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 06/2

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/25/18 08:11, Tim via users wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 24 June 2018, Patrick O'Callaghan sent: >> Note that you now have to explicitly enable rc.local to make it run >> at boot time: >> >> # systemctl enable rc-local.service > I just did that, and nothing more (I hadn't, yet, got around t

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Tim via users
Allegedly, on or about 24 June 2018, stan sent: > I've thought about buying one of those little fridges and putting the > system in it. I remember seeing a page or two about people doing that, many years ago. Though I can't recall what their success was like. I'd be concerned about moisture/cond

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Tim via users
Allegedly, on or about 24 June 2018, Patrick O'Callaghan sent: > Note that you now have to explicitly enable rc.local to make it run > at boot time: > > # systemctl enable rc-local.service I just did that, and nothing more (I hadn't, yet, got around to making a rc.local file and putting anything

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/25/18 07:20, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 07:07:52 +0800 > Ed Greshko wrote: > >> I don't recall how I found my mistake.  I do remember putting in a few >> "touch" >> commands in the script to create files and thereby narrow down where in the >> script >> I'd gone wrong. > Two t

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/25/18 06:53, JD wrote: > # systemctl -l start rc-local > # echo $? > 0 > # > # systemctl -l status rc-local.service > rc-local.service - /etc/rc.d/rc.local Compatibility >    Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/rc-local.service; enabled) >    Active: active (exited) (Result: exit-code) si

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/24/2018 03:55 PM, JD wrote: Well, rc-local.service cannot be instrumented with echoes from the shell, which is run with option -x in /etc/rc.d/rc.local Maybe it would be best to do this: start off with date > /root/log.txt (This tells you when you booted and gets rid of any previous f

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 07:07:52 +0800 Ed Greshko wrote: > I don't recall how I found my mistake.  I do remember putting in a few "touch" > commands in the script to create files and thereby narrow down where in the > script > I'd gone wrong. Two things that often cause rc.local failures: 1. Having

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/25/18 06:53, JD wrote: > Well, this is interesting: > > # systemctl -l start rc-local > # echo $? > 0 Which means the "systemctl" command succeeded. > # > # systemctl -l status rc-local.service > rc-local.service - /etc/rc.d/rc.local Compatibility >    Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/syste

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread JD
On 06/24/2018 04:45 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 06/24/2018 03:12 PM, JD wrote: ​I have enabled rc-local: sudo systemctl enable rc-local which is supposed to automagically execute /etc/rc.d/rc.local during bootup, but for some strange reason, rc.local is not being automagcally executed, even thoug

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2018-06-25 at 06:38 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 06/25/18 05:43, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Sun, 2018-06-24 at 11:25 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > > > On 06/24/2018 10:55 AM, JD wrote: > > > > On 06/24/2018 11:37 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > > > > On 06/24/2018 10:27 AM, JD wrote: > > > > > >

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread JD
On 06/24/2018 04:38 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/25/18 05:43, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2018-06-24 at 11:25 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: On 06/24/2018 10:55 AM, JD wrote: On 06/24/2018 11:37 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 06/24/2018 10:27 AM, JD wrote: But I do not want to do this loop every tim

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/25/18 06:12, JD wrote: > > > On Sun, Jun 24, 2018 at 12:25 PM, Joe Zeff > wrote: > > On 06/24/2018 10:55 AM, JD wrote: > > > On 06/24/2018 11:37 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > On 06/24/2018 10:27 AM, JD wrote: > > > But I do not want to d

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/24/2018 03:12 PM, JD wrote: ​I have enabled rc-local: sudo systemctl enable rc-local which is supposed to automagically execute /etc/rc.d/rc.local during bootup, but for some strange reason, rc.local is not being automagcally executed, even though (as I explained already, it is an executabl

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/25/18 05:43, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sun, 2018-06-24 at 11:25 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 06/24/2018 10:55 AM, JD wrote: >>> On 06/24/2018 11:37 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 06/24/2018 10:27 AM, JD wrote: > But I do not want to do this loop every time I boot up. > I want to ha

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread JD
On Sun, Jun 24, 2018 at 12:25 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 06/24/2018 10:55 AM, JD wrote: > >> >> On 06/24/2018 11:37 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: >> >>> On 06/24/2018 10:27 AM, JD wrote: >>> But I do not want to do this loop every time I boot up. I want to have set once and for all!!! >>>

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2018-06-24 at 11:25 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 06/24/2018 10:55 AM, JD wrote: > > > > On 06/24/2018 11:37 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > > On 06/24/2018 10:27 AM, JD wrote: > > > > > > > > But I do not want to do this loop every time I boot up. > > > > I want to have set once and for all!!! > >

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread stan
On Sun, 24 Jun 2018 11:27:04 -0600 JD wrote: > Manpage of cpu power make no mention of the > selection of governor. > How can set the governor to be the user mode governor > instead of the performance governor and not the ondemand governor? You can check which governor was compiled as default in

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread stan
On Sun, 24 Jun 2018 11:27:04 -0600 JD wrote: > Manpage of cpu power make no mention of the > selection of governor. > How can set the governor to be the user mode governor > instead of the performance governor and not the ondemand governor? This might get you closer. I didn't see anything direc

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread stan
On Mon, 25 Jun 2018 03:55:23 +0930 Tim via users wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 24 June 2018, JD sent: > > Reason I am posting this is because the normal speed of the cores > > is 2.8GHz, and that is causing numerous kerneloops interrupts > > (overheating). > > Fans are at full speed all the tim

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Tim via users
Allegedly, on or about 24 June 2018, JD sent: > Reason I am posting this is because the normal speed of the cores > is 2.8GHz, and that is causing numerous kerneloops interrupts > (overheating). > Fans are at full speed all the time, as I can hear them :) :) Sounds like you have inadequate cooling

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/24/2018 10:55 AM, JD wrote: On 06/24/2018 11:37 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 06/24/2018 10:27 AM, JD wrote: But I do not want to do this loop every time I boot up. I want to have set once and for all!!! There's probably a proper way to do that, but until somebody finds it, put that into a

Re: Could LightDM be bad?? Ooops!

2018-06-24 Thread Tim via users
Allegedly, on or about 24 June 2018, Beartooth sent: > But now it just keeps giving me a login screen, letting me type, and > (after Enter) going back to the login screen. I remember things like that, in the past, being associated with the wrong permissions for the /tmp directory. The graphics sy

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread JD
On 06/24/2018 11:37 AM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 06/24/2018 10:27 AM, JD wrote: But I do not want to do this loop every time I boot up. I want to have set once and for all!!! There's probably a proper way to do that, but until somebody finds it, put that into a shell script and call it from rc.l

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Joe Zeff
On 06/24/2018 10:27 AM, JD wrote: But I do not want to do this loop every time I boot up. I want to have set once and for all!!! There's probably a proper way to do that, but until somebody finds it, put that into a shell script and call it from rc.local.

cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread JD
Manpage of cpu power make no mention of the selection of governor. How can set the governor to be the user mode governor instead of the performance governor and not the ondemand governor? If I can permanently set that governor, next I want to set the cpu frequency (for all cores) to 2134000Hz per

Re: Could LightDM be bad?? (LONG)

2018-06-24 Thread Beartooth
On Fri, 22 Jun 2018 14:22:13 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: [] > And just a warning: The lightdm display manager has issues with > pam_kwallet and pam_kwallet5 if they're installed. If you decide to use > lightdm, edit the /etc/pam.d/lightdm file and comment out any lines that > reference

Re: Could LightDM be bad?? Ooops!

2018-06-24 Thread Beartooth
On Fri, 22 Jun 2018 20:57:41 +, Beartooth wrote: > On Mon, 21 May 2018 05:48:24 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> In actuality you just need one command. >> >> systemctl -f enable sddm   (or whatever new dm you want) >> >> -f = force   which means "When used with enable, overwrite any existing

Re: SSH private keys?

2018-06-24 Thread Jeffrey Ross
On 06/23/2018 08:07 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote: Mike Wright wrote: On 06/23/2018 01:35 PM, Jeffrey Ross wrote: my .ssh directory has my private key in a file called "id_rsa" nothing with .pub on the end and if I understand correctly running ssh will look for the private key in a few different f