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 -- Michael W. Holdeman ________________________________________ Powered by Gentoo Linux www.gentoo.org | Kernel 2.6.15-ck2 | VMWare Workstation 5.5.1 vmware.com | Win4LinPro 6.1.1-03 win4lin.com | ________________________________________| -- [email protected] mailing list

