Re: [orca-list] notebook battery life in Linux

[Mike Gorse <mgorse alum wpi edu>]

Try powertop, but, yeah, nothing to do with Orca, unless that issue is 
still around where pyatspi regularly wakes up and so consumes a lot of 
power (this was happening to me with pyatspi-CORBA at one point).

On Mon, 4 Apr 2011, Trevor Saunders wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 04, 2011 at 09:27:37PM +0200, Petr Bláha wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > i just noticed that my battery power in linux is decreasing much
> > more rapidly than in windows.
> > Is there any app which can slow down processor and FSB to increase
> > battery life per one charge?
>
> well, its completely off topic, but you might want to look at
> cpu-freq-utils, acpi, and shotting down services you don't need.
>
> Trev
>
> > Thanks for your answers.
> >
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