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Re: [Cooker] 2008.1 extremely power hungry?

by Steve Morris-5 :: Rate this Message:

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Colin Guthrie wrote:
> Steve Morris wrote:
>>> Use (i.e. google to learn about) powertop.
>> Thanks Col,
>>
>> Is powertop on the 2008.1 mirrors or is it a third party package that
>> needs to be installed?
>
> urpmi powertop.... this is a development mailing list, you're expected
> to at least *look* before asking this kind of stuff :)
Sorry Col, I had asked this question while I was still running urpmi
updates in the background, and hadn't looked in smart at that stage.
>
>> How do I disable PA,
>
> Read the Release Notes. It's in draksound.
Thankyou. I don't know that I have the release notes on my 2008.1 laptop
as, using it for online courses while train travelling, it has a very
minimal install containing mainly the development packages for the courses.

regards,
Steve

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