INDICATOR-CPUFREQ(1)

πŸ’… NAME πŸ’…

bestie... let me put you onto indicator-cpufreq, aka the CPU frequency scaling indicator ✨ it's literally the little applet that lets you vibe-check your CPU's clock speed and change it on the fly, no reboot, no drama πŸ¦‹


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

indicator-cpufreq

πŸŽ€ DESCRIPTION πŸŽ€

okay so here's the tea β˜• indicator-cpufreq is a program for displaying and changing CPU frequency on the fly. like, you're mid-chaos, your laptop is either screaming or snoozing, and you just... fix it. live. iconic behavior fr fr πŸ‘‘

it does the exact same thing the Gnome CPU frequency applet does β€” the same functionality, no cap β€” but here's the slay: it doesn't require the Gnome panel and it works under Unity πŸ’œ so if you're on Unity and feeling left out of the CPU-fiddling party, this is your moment. main character energy only 🌈


✨ OPTIONS ✨

these programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (-) πŸ’… a summary of options is included below, because we're thorough like that:

  • -d, --debug β€” prints the maximum debugging info πŸ”₯ (and yes, it implies -vv, so you get the whole entire lore, not just a snippet)
  • -v, --verbose β€” sets error_level output to warning, then info, and then debug πŸ¦‹ so it gets progressively more chatty with you

πŸ‘‘ AUTHOR πŸ‘‘

indicator-cpufreq was written by Artem Popov <artfwo@gmail.com> 🫢

this manual page was written for the Debian project (and may be used by others) 🌸


and that's the whole page, bestie πŸ’– this was the INDICATOR-CPUFREQ(1) page from the General Commands Manual, dated July 29, 2011 β€” yeah, it's an elder but it still ate πŸŽ€ mwah, go scale those frequencies responsibly ✨

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