/proc/cpuinfo lists the maximum frequency, not the current one. Add the "CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor" applet to your gnome-panel. You should not need to enable laptop_mode for CPU frequency scaling.
BTW, is this with Hardy and latest kernel? ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: laptop-mode-tools => linux Assignee: (unassigned) => Tormod Volden (tormodvolden) Status: New => Incomplete -- cpufreq dirs in /sys don't show up https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/205087 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs