From e680889a4a71f1f39fa239f6c8d3ca67ee3804fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Salvatore Bonaccorso Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2025 20:23:26 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] d/linux-cpupower.README.Debian: Improve description on how to use of the systemd unit Thanks: Francesco Poli for the suggestion. --- debian/changelog | 7 +++++++ debian/linux-cpupower.README.Debian | 15 +++++++++------ 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index add9a60e9d..41829c9dd3 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +linux (6.17.2-1~exp2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium + + * d/linux-cpupower.README.Debian: Improve description on how to use of the + systemd unit. Thanks to Francesco Poli for the suggestion. + + -- Salvatore Bonaccorso Tue, 14 Oct 2025 20:25:56 +0200 + linux (6.17.2-1~exp1) experimental; urgency=medium * New upstream release. (Closes: #1114898) diff --git a/debian/linux-cpupower.README.Debian b/debian/linux-cpupower.README.Debian index 2278759247..00217237dd 100644 --- a/debian/linux-cpupower.README.Debian +++ b/debian/linux-cpupower.README.Debian @@ -1,13 +1,16 @@ linux-cpupower for Debian ------------------------- -The linux-cpupower package ships a cpupower systemd service unit which is -not enabled and started by default (with a configuration file in -/etc/cpupower-service.conf). +The linux-cpupower package ships a cpupower systemd service unit to run the +cpupower utility at boot with settings read from a configuration file +('/etc/cpupower-service.conf'). -If you want to use the the systemd service enable it with: +This systemd service is not enabled or started by default. - systemctl enable cpupower.service - systemctl start cpupower.service +If you want to enable it, edit '/etc/cpupower-service.conf' (uncommenting at +least one of the options, depending on your preferences) and then issue the +following command (with root privileges): + + systemctl enable --now cpupower.service -- Salvatore Bonaccorso Mon, 13 Oct 2025 13:54:13 +0200