2005/11/29, Marco Calviani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi list, > i'm currently running 6.0-RELEASE and i activated powerd as the system > power control utility. However, using top, i'm seeing that powerd normally > uses nearly 18% of the CPU power, thus consuming energy and battery time > (i'm using a laptop). Another point is that i'm seeing also more than one > process named powerd. > > Is this all normal? > > For example (a part of top): > > 30397 root 1 8 0 1188K 820K nanslp 3:07 17.14% powerd > 2143 root 1 8 0 1188K 820K nanslp 1:25 2.20% powerd > 2146 root 1 8 0 1188K 820K nanslp 0:47 1.03% powerd > (plus other.....) > > Many thanks in advance, > MC >
Hi, i think this behaviour has been caused by my fault. Trying to modify the power settings i called powerd more than one time thinking of an automatic adjustment; however everytime i press powerd a new process started. Just my fault, sorry, MC _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"