Bug 592738

Summary: All 'laptop' patterns exclude powertop
Product: [openSUSE] openSUSE 11.3 Reporter: Refilwe Seete <r.seete>
Component: PatternsAssignee: Stephan Kulow <coolo>
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX QA Contact: E-mail List <qa-bugs>
Severity: Minor    
Priority: P5 - None    
Version: Milestone 4   
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Hardware: x86-64   
OS: openSUSE 11.3   
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Description Refilwe Seete 2010-03-31 17:11:01 UTC
User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-GB; rv:1.9.2.2) Gecko/20100317 SUSE/3.6.2-1.2 Firefox/3.6.2

patterns-openSUSE-laptop does not include the utility 'powertop' as a suggested package.



Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. zypper in patterns-openSUSE-laptop
2. Note packages to be installed
Actual Results:  
powertop is excluded

Expected Results:  
Include powertop for additional power management options.

Package is included on DVD and incurs minimal cost to user (very small memory usage both on disk and in RAM).
Comment 1 Stephan Kulow 2010-04-13 13:29:50 UTC
I don't think it should be installed by default. I see it more as a debugging tool. And it's already mentioned as related package in the laptop pattern.