CPU frequency setting plugin - what's it called?

Gilbert Sullivan whirly.gig at hotmail.com
Wed May 2 18:45:41 CEST 2012


On 05/02/2012 12:25 PM, Chris Green wrote:
> On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 11:44:40AM +0200, Landry Breuil wrote:
>> On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 11:11 AM, Chris Green <cl at isbd.net> wrote:
>>> On Tue, May 01, 2012 at 04:36:54PM -0700, Willie Matthews wrote:
>>>> On 05/01/12 14:58, Chris Green wrote:
>>>>> A while ago I installed a panel plugin which showed the CPU frequency
>>>>> and allowed setting the frequency, for example one could lock the CPU at
>>>>> maximum speed if one wanted.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can someone tell me what the pluging is called because I can't find it
>>>>> now.
>>>>>
>>>> You can also make launchers with the bash command to set the cpu governor.
>>>>
>>> That's certainly a way of doing it if there's nothing else available.
>>
>> I think you're looking for
>> http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/panel-plugins/xfce4-cpufreq-plugin
>>
> Unless I'm confused (quite likely) that doesn't allow *setting* the CPU
> frequency or governor.
> 
Excuse me for butting in. I guess that you might be doing what I
mistakenly did for a while with that plugin. I expected to control the
CPU by using the Properties dialog. Then, one day, I accidentally
LEFT-clicked on the plugin. Heh.

Regards,
Gilbert


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