Re: A mobile user's wishlist

[joerg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 06:53:07PM +0900, YONETANI Tomokazu wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 07, 2006 at 11:10:59AM +0900, YONETANI Tomokazu wrote:
> > > FreeBSD has tools for that: sysutils/est and sysutils/estrcl
> > 
> > FreeBSD has a daemon named powerd and it's based on estctrl.
> > I'll try porting it to DragonFly.
> 
> Obviously I spoke too soon for this part; powerd is too hard to port
> without cpufreq framework.  I'm going to commit est driver alone for now
> and work on a DragonFly patch for estd(if Johannes Hofmann hasn't started
> it yet).

That's why I suggested that it might be easier to use the code from
NetBSD. The infrastructure daemons like estd are in pkgsrc after all.

Joerg