#!/bin/bash # powertop.trisquel6: automatically sets up powertop --auto-tune on startup in trisquel 6 # # Copyright (C) 2014 Francis Rowe # # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with this program. If not, see . # set -u -e -v if [[ $EUID -ne 0 ]]; then echo "This script must be run as root" exit 1 fi # For Trisquel 6.0 (and 6.0.1) users. # This may also work on other apt distros. # powertop on Trisquel 6 is out of date. We will get it from git. # We are using a specific git revision (one that I have tested) # RUN THIS AS ROOT # Delete the one that is already installed from repo's (if it is installed) apt-get -y purge powertop # Install dependencies: apt-get -y install libpci-dev libncurses-dev libnl-dev build-essential git autoconf2.13 libtool autotools-dev autopoint pkg-config # remove previous git clone if it exists: rm -rf powertop # Download from git git clone https://github.com/fenrus75/powertop.git cd ./powertop # Revert to specific commit (from when powertop was last tested): git reset --hard e70c89eb5d7b6b8f898bb126adefcbf3202d5acf # build it ./autogen.sh ./configure make # install it make install # Remove startup symlink if it exists update-rc.d powertop remove # Remove previous file if it exists rm -rf /etc/init.d/powertop # write the correct commands there: cp ../powertop.trisquel6.init /etc/init.d/powertop # make it executable: chmod +x /etc/init.d/powertop # Add the service to make it run automatically at boot time: update-rc.d powertop defaults # Done. # Run powertop now and tell the user powertop --auto-tune echo "Done. Run 'powertop --auto-tune' now. This will also run automatically at boot time. Run it again at any time, if needed. This has also been done for you just now." # Come out of powertop directory (we are done) cd ../