[Pm-utils] low power mode

Peter Jones pjones at redhat.com
Mon May 1 07:28:52 PDT 2006


On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 22:56 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
> The low power mode script is currently included in CVS. It sets laptop
> mode tools, but I've had feedback that some people want to do mad things
> like throttling the cpu power and other stuff when on low power mode.
> 
> What about a
> 
> /etc/pm/lowpower.d/
> 
> directory that users/distros can do weird stuff in - for instance
> disabling services from running and other odd stuff.
> 
> To be honest I'm not sure, but I thought I would get the discussion
> going.

To be honest, I'm not sure it's worth spending much more time on at this
point, unless somebody has some examples of things we could do that
aren't really, really closely tied to user preferences.

-- 
  Peter



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