Re: cpu scaling questions

[Alan Cox <alan redhat com>]

On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 07:25:25PM -0400, David Zeuthen wrote:
> Or... Alan... maybe your point was some variant of that boring old-old
> "New technology seems to land in GNOME only and is hard to access from
> command line and other desktop environments". Not sure what to answer to
> that, I think that has been adequately discussed earlier on this list
> (see archives), and I'm not sure you can blame GNOME developers for them
> being the only / first to take new technology and put a nice interface
> to it. Or maybe that wasn't your point, in which case I apologize.

No what I meant was if I set properties in GNOME and then exit X, or
leave the laptop at gdm or in text mode to save power are the policy side
of things still running.

Ditto if I'm running Fedora + KDE or XFCE and have run the gnome tool to
set the power policy ?