User to set CPU scaling?
Tim
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Tue Mar 2 04:57:58 UTC 2010
On Tue, 2010-03-02 at 11:25 +1100, Chris Smart wrote:
> Is there a way for non-root users to be able to administer CPU
> scaling? Currently the interfaces are all owned by root:root and short
> of a hack to change their permissions on boot, I'm wondering if
> there's a "proper" way to do it?
On my computers, running Gnome, there's a taskbar applet that lets me
monitor CPU speed, it also lets me deliberately pick a particular speed
to run at. I can make those adjustments as the user I'm logged in as,
not needing to be root.
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