cdrtools vs. cdrkit (was: brainstorming for UDS-N - Package Selection and Defaults)

2010-09-29 Thread Jan Claeys
Directing this to ubuntu-devel-discuss as it's not really a technical issue (yet)... Op dinsdag 28-09-2010 om 21:47 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Allison Randal: > The Package Selection and Defaults track is about choosing the > best-of-breed packages (applications, libraries, etc), a common task

Re: ondemand vs conservative

2010-09-29 Thread Daniel Hollocher
Yeah, I saw that. I think that is also on wikipedia. So maybe ondemand is for battery usage. It would still be nice to have conservative for plugged in situations, like a desktop. I did try to google first, I just didn't see a clear answer. Dan On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 4:54 PM, Siegfried-Angel

Re: ondemand vs conservative

2010-09-29 Thread Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals
Hey, Google gives me this: http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/How_to_make_use_of_Dynamic_Frequency_Scaling "The ondemand (available since 2.6.10) and conservative (since 2.6.12) are governors based on in kernel implementations of CPU scaling algorithms: they scale the CPU frequencies according to the

ondemand vs conservative

2010-09-29 Thread Daniel Hollocher
Hey folks, Anyone know about the difference between the ondemand vs conservative frequency governors? I'm on a core2duo dual core intel type chip, and I am getting much better performance with conservative selected. I first heard about the conservative governor in the context of getting better fl

Re: Split all documentation into their own packages

2010-09-29 Thread Florian Rehnisch
* Gonsolo [100927 02:57]: > I own a web server with tight space (1GB). Over 300MB are in /usr, > over 25MB in /usr/share/doc. I'd like to remove all files in > /usr/share/doc but unfortunately it is not as easy as removing all > -doc packages. Things that take up space: -- files in /usr/share/do