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diff --git a/system/cpufreqd/README b/system/cpufreqd/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..6c0f3d930a4f --- /dev/null +++ b/system/cpufreqd/README @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +cpufreqd is meant to be a replacement of the speedstep applet you +can find on some other OS; it monitors cpu usage, battery level, +AC state, and running programs and adjusts the frequency governor +according to a set of rules specified in the config file. +You need a CPUFreq driver and either APM, ACPI (a recent version) +or PMU enabled in your kernel config in order for this deamon to work. + +You will also need to have the cpufrequtils package (which includes +libcpufreq) installed in order to build cpufreqd, and cpufreqd can +make use of libsensors and/or nvclock if you have them installed - +see the documentation included with the source tarball for more details. |