Description of problem: when cpuspeed daemon isn't used, cpu frequency applets is always max. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 0.5.9-0.git20070304.fc7 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. off cpuspeed on ntsysv 2. reboot 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info: gnome-applets-2.18.0-1.fc7 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 3800+ powernow-k8: Found 2 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 3800+ processors (version 2.00.00)
$ ps ax | grep cpufreq 2281 ? S 0:00 /usr/libexec/hald-addon-cpufreq 2690 ? S 0:00 /usr/libexec/cpufreq-applet --oaf-activate-iid=OAFIID:GNOME_CPUFreqApplet_Factory --oaf-ior-fd=55 See Also : https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2007-March/msg00930.html Extra - "cpuspeed". mdmonitor, netfs, ntpd, portmap. Can't see a reason to enable these by default.
Please See : bug 209328 bug 212470 bug 214515
This is not a bug with HAL.