.\" Hey, EMACS: -*- nroff -*- .\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps .\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection .\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1) .TH POWERTOP 1 "May 12, 2007" .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. .\" .\" Some roff macros, for reference: .\" .nh disable hyphenation .\" .hy enable hyphenation .\" .ad l left justify .\" .ad b justify to both left and right margins .\" .nf disable filling .\" .fi enable filling .\" .br insert line break .\" .sp <n> insert n+1 empty lines .\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7) .SH NAME powertop \- program to analyze power consumption on Intel-based laptops .SH SYNOPSIS .B powertop .SH DESCRIPTION This manual page documents briefly the .B powertop commands. .PP .\" TeX users may be more comfortable with the \fB<whatever>\fP and .\" \fI<whatever>\fP escape sequences to invode bold face and italics, .\" respectively. \fBpowertop\fP is a program that shows the power consumption on Intel-based laptops and makes suggestions on how to extend battery lifetime. .br The program is more fully described at http://www.linuxpowertop.org .SH AUTHOR powertop was written by Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>. .PP This manual page was written by Carlo Segre <segre@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).