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Turns on the Ethernet and USB ports. Sets up networking. | Turns on the Ethernet and USB ports. Sets up networking. | ||
Revision as of 03:45, 29 January 2014
These scripts should save significant power by shutting down the Ethernet and USB ports.
Oops, after running 24 hours, there were lots of hung processes:
root 32701 31654 0 05:32 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh /lib/udev/ifplugd.agent
root 32702 2203 0 05:32 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh /lib/udev/ifplugd.agent
root 32704 5655 0 05:32 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh -e /lib/udev/net.agent
root 32705 14264 0 05:32 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh -e /lib/udev/net.agent
root 32706 13018 0 05:32 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh /lib/udev/ifplugd.agent
root 32707 24847 0 05:32 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh /lib/udev/ifplugd.agent
root 32708 31793 0 05:32 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh -e /lib/udev/net.agent
root 32709 29075 0 05:32 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh -e /lib/udev/net.agent
root 32714 32152 0 05:32 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh -e /lib/udev/net.agent
root 32729 31424 0 05:32 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh /lib/udev/ifplugd.agent
root 32732 22459 0 05:32 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh -e /lib/udev/net.agent
root 32743 28808 2 05:32 ? 00:00:00 /bin/sh -e /lib/udev/net.agent
Is this the problem: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=718281 ?
A work around?
pkill ifplugd.agent
pkill net.agent
buspower_up
Turns on the Ethernet and USB ports. Sets up networking.
echo 0x1 > /sys/devices/platform/bcm2708_usb/buspower
sleep 3
/sbin/ifconfig wlan0 down
echo "search domain_not_set.invalid
nameserver 166.102.165.11
nameserver 68.238.112.12" > /etc/resolv.conf
/sbin/ifconfig wlan0 192.168.0.11 up
/sbin/iwconfig wlan0 mode Managed
/sbin/iwconfig wlan0 essid dlink
/sbin/route add default gw 192.168.0.1 wlan0
smsc95xx_down
/sbin/ifconfig wlan0 down
echo 0x0 > /sys/devices/platform/bcm2708_usb/buspower
sleep 10
pkill ifplugd.agent
pkill net.agent
sync_clock.sh
Syncs the clock. Called by cron and rc.local.
/home/hivetool/smsc95xx_up
timeout 20 /usr/sbin/ntpd -qg
/home/hivetool/smsc95xx_down
rc.local
- Turn off HDMI (saves about 20 ma.)
- Set the clock on boot up. (Note ntpd must be disabled.)
/opt/vc/bin/tvservice -off
timeout 60 /home/hivetool/sync_clock.sh
crontab
Syncs the clock four times a day. (1:07, 7:07, 13:07, and 19:07)
# Synch the clock
7 1,7,13,19 * * * /home/hivetool/sync_clock.sh
