On Sa, Mai 19, 2007 at 02:11:31 -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > Frank Ursel wrote: >> Hi, > >> Output with terminal startet through gksu: >>| Power usage (ACPI estimate) : 14.0 W (2.2 hours left) > >> Output without gksu running: >>| Power usage (ACPI estimate) : 13.2 W (2.5 hours left) > > > wow you found an app that costs you 0.8W... (which is quite some > battery life).....
Yes, and after some testing it shows that it is reproducible. With gksu running, powertop shows 12.4 Watt (brightness was set to a lower level than my previous post). As fast as I close gksu it drops to 11.2 Watt. The difference is about 30 minutes of battery life. Frank _______________________________________________ Power mailing list [email protected] http://www.bughost.org/mailman/listinfo/power
