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https://github.com/jothi-prasath/auto-epp
auto-epp is a python script that manages the energy performance preferences (EPP) of amd-pstate-epp
https://github.com/jothi-prasath/auto-epp
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auto-epp is a python script that manages the energy performance preferences (EPP) of amd-pstate-epp
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/jothi-prasath/auto-epp
- Owner: jothi-prasath
- License: mit
- Created: 2023-08-12T18:24:53.000Z (over 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-03-14T19:58:36.000Z (8 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-03-14T20:58:05.961Z (8 months ago)
- Topics: amd-pstate, cpufreq, hacktoberfest, linux, python, shellscript
- Language: Python
- Homepage:
- Size: 29.3 KB
- Stars: 43
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 4
- Open Issues: 3
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
- License: LICENSE
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README
# auto-epp
[](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/auto-epp/)
**auto-epp** is a python script that manages the energy performance preferences (EPP) of your AMD CPU using the AMD-Pstate driver. It adjusts the EPP settings based on whether your system is running on AC power or battery power, helping optimize power consumption and performance.
## Index
- [Requirements](#requirements)
- [Enable amd-pstate-epp](#to-enable-amd-pstate-epp)
- [Quick Install](#quick-install)
- [For Archlinux](#for-arch-linux)
- [Manual Install](#manual-install)
- [Usage](#usage)
- [Uninstall](#uninstall)
## Requirements
- AMD CPU with the AMD-Pstate-EPP driver enabled.
- Python 3.x
## To enable amd-pstate-epp
This can be done by editing the `GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT` params in `/etc/default/grub`. Follow these steps:
1. Open the grub file using the following command:
```bash
sudo nano /etc/default/grub
```
2. Within the file, modify the `GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT` line to include the setting for AMD P-State EPP:
```bash
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash amd_pstate=active"
```
## Quick Install
To quickly install auto-epp, just copy and paste this to your terminal (if you have curl installed):
```bash
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jothi-prasath/auto-epp/master/quick-install.sh | sudo bash
```
### For Arch Linux
On Arch Linux, and Arch-based distributions, auto-epp can be found in the AUR. Install with an AUR helper like yay:
```bash
yay auto-epp
```
### For NixOS
On NixOS (unstable for now) an option can be enabled to install and enable auto-epp.
To enable with the default configuration:
```nix
services.auto-epp.enable = true;
```
Detailed options available on [nixos.org](https://search.nixos.org/options?channel=unstable&from=0&size=50&sort=relevance&type=packages&query=auto-epp)
## Manual Install
```bash
git clone https://github.com/jothi-prasath/auto-epp
cd auto-epp
chmod +x ./install.sh
sudo ./install.sh
```
## Usage
Monitor the service status
```bash
systemctl status auto-epp
```
To restart the service
```bash
sudo systemctl restart auto-epp
```
Edit the config file
```bash
sudo nano /etc/auto-epp.conf
```
# uninstall
To uninstall auto-epp
```bash
chmod +x ./uninstall.sh
sudo ./uninstall.sh
```