From 312ba610a1e98fc656fb58178227d7d45a64494e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Perberos Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 18:24:48 -0300 Subject: initial --- cpufreq/README | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 47 insertions(+) create mode 100644 cpufreq/README (limited to 'cpufreq/README') diff --git a/cpufreq/README b/cpufreq/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000..45b6e2f2 --- /dev/null +++ b/cpufreq/README @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +SUMMARY +------- + +MATE CPUFreq Applet is a CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor for MATE Panel. + +FEATURES +-------- + + - Support for proc or sys filesystems + - Support for multiprocessor systems + - It can be used as frequency selector + +PREREQUISITES +------------- + + - MATE 2 libraries + - MATE Panel libraries + - MATE-VFS libraries + - MateConf + + +FREQUENCY SELECTOR +------------------ + +The applet includes a generic command line tool to change the cpu frequency. +This tool is 'cpufreq-selector'. The cpufreq-selector will be installed under +$prefix/bin/ where $prefix is the prefix selected to compile the applet. +Once the cpufreq-selector is installed it can be used from the command line + + $ cpufreq-selector -f + $ cpufreq-selector -g + +To change the frequency from the applet, simply click on the applet and +a menu will be shown with the list of available frequencies. + +The cpufreq-selector is installed suid root by default. + +To not install the cpufreq-selector: + + $ ./configure [options] --disable-frequency-selector + +To not install the cpufreq-selector suid root: + + $ ./configure [options] --enable-suid=no + + + -- cgit v1.2.1