User to set CPU scaling?

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Tue Mar 2 05:03:14 UTC 2010


Tim wrote:
> 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.
>
>   
Do you think it would help Chris if you named the taskbar applet?

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