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+#!/bin/bash
+
+#  powertop.trisquel6: automatically sets up powertop --auto-tune on startup in trisquel 6
+#
+#	Copyright (C) 2014 Francis Rowe
+#
+#    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+#    (at your option) any later version.
+#
+#    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#    GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+
+# For Trisquel 6.0 (and 6.0.1) users.
+# This may also work on other apt distros.
+
+# powertop on Trisquel 6 is out of date. We will get it from git.
+# We are using a specific git revision (one that I have tested)
+
+# Delete the one that is already installed from repo's (if it is installed)
+sudo apt-get -y purge powertop
+
+# Install dependencies:
+sudo apt-get -y install libpci-dev libncurses-dev libnl-dev build-essential git autoconf2.13 libtool autotools-dev autopoint pkg-config
+
+# remove previous git clone if it exists:
+rm -rf powertop
+
+# Download from git
+git clone https://github.com/fenrus75/powertop.git
+
+cd ./powertop
+
+# Revert to specific commit (from when powertop was last tested):
+git reset --hard e70c89eb5d7b6b8f898bb126adefcbf3202d5acf
+
+# build it
+./autogen.sh
+./configure
+make
+
+# install it
+sudo make install
+
+# Remove startup symlink if it exists
+sudo update-rc.d powertop remove
+# Remove previous file if it exists
+sudo rm  -rf /etc/init.d/powertop
+
+# write the correct commands there:
+sudo cp ../powertop.trisquel6.init /etc/init.d/powertop
+
+# make it executable:
+sudo chmod +x /etc/init.d/powertop
+
+# Add the service to make it run automatically at boot time:
+sudo update-rc.d powertop defaults
+
+# Done.
+
+# Run powertop now and tell the user
+sudo powertop --auto-tune
+echo "Done. Run 'powertop --auto-tune' now. This will also run automatically at boot time. Run it again at any time, if needed. This has also been done for you just now."
+
+# Come out of powertop directory (we are done)
+cd ../