Andrew Kokhanovskyi wrote: > I have built powertop under CygWin, when running it I receive a message: > > PowerTOP needs to be run as root to collect enough information > > My Win XP account has administrators privileges, is there anything > specific it is lacking? Would appreciate for a hint on this matter.
Specifically, windows XP is lacking a linux kernel (and appropriate interfaces to read the C and P states, as well as timer information, etc). Powertop was designed to diagnose the linux kernel and nothing else. There are no plans to support other OS's. Cheers, Auke _______________________________________________ Power mailing list [email protected] http://www.bughost.org/mailman/listinfo/power
