On Friday 03 February 2006 17:45, Harry Putnam wrote:
> "Michael W. Holdeman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I named it vmware_script and placed it in /etc/vmware, and execute
> > it to run vmware. It works great as long as I execute as root :
> > chmod o+w /sys/module/processor/parameters/max_cstate So that as a
> > user you can execute the max_cstate command.
> >
> > This works but whenever you boot the laptop you have to su to root
> > and execute teh chmod again or the state will not be enforced and
> > vmware is deathly slow.
>
> There may be better ways but one would be to put it in
> /etc/conf.d/local.start
>
> and put that into the init setup with
>   rc-update add local default
>
> Be sure to put a & after the command or it will hang up boot process.

Should work..

Mike
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Michael W. Holdeman


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