bbcpufreq

bbcpufreq is gui-frontend for cpu frequency daemon (bbcpufreqd) intended for use with minimalistic window-managers.
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  • GPL
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Milan Zazrivec
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bbcpufreq Description

bbcpufreq is gui-frontend for cpu frequency daemon (bbcpufreqd) intended for use with minimalistic window-managers. bbcpufreq is gui-frontend for cpu frequency daemon (bbcpufreqd) intended for use with minimalistic window-managers (e.g. blackbox).Requirements:· GTK+ version 2.2.x· libcpufreq- libsysfs- libgtk2Compilation & Instalation:Type 'make' to compile bbcpufreq. Type 'make install' (as root) to install bbcpufreqto default install directory (/usr/local/bin).Running bbcpufreq:To do anything useful with bbcpufreq you'll need 2 things:1) Setup cpufreqd to use unix socket for local communication -- in sectionof /etc/cpufreqd.conf set line:enable_remote=12) You also have to be able to read cpufreqd socket. One way is to run bbcpufreqwith with root's privileges. If you use sudo, you can just put following line to/etc/sudoers:username ALL = NOPASSWD: path/to/bbcpufreqAnother way is to set group ownership for cpufreqd socket. In section of/etc/cpufreqd.conf set line:remote_group = user_groupDon't forget to replace user_group with desired value. This way you don't needroot's privileges at all.Using bbcpufreq is simple -- just click on the program icon to bring up program menu.The menu lets you select power profile (as defined in cpufreqd conf. file) and/ortell cpufreqd to go dynamic (cpufreqd decides about power policy) or to go manual(user is able to select power profile).


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