Re: Xorg and cpu usage

2010-04-08 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > Concerning Xorg, look through the log file /var/log/Xorg.0.log, e.g., > the command > > $ grep -i dynamic uuhm, $ grep -i dynamic /var/log/Xorg.0.log > > should tell you if power saving ("Dynamic Clock Scaling") is enabled or not. > > Generally, the problem of energ

Re: Xorg and cpu usage

2010-04-08 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Concerning Xorg, look through the log file /var/log/Xorg.0.log, e.g., the command $ grep -i dynamic should tell you if power saving ("Dynamic Clock Scaling") is enabled or not. Generally, the problem of energy consumption can be tackled with the program powertop best called as root. Maybe, it ca

Xorg and cpu usage

2010-04-08 Thread Smokejohn
Hello there. I own a dell studio 1555 with an ATI Mobility Radeon HD4570. I have a debian testing installation and currently I have to use either radeon or the radeonhd drivers cause the proprietary (fglrx) driver doesn't support the xserver currently available in testing. Everything works just fin