powerprofilesctl - Man Page
Command line utility to control Power Profiles Daemon
Examples (TL;DR)
- List available power profiles:
powerprofilesctl list
- Set a specific power profile:
powerprofilesctl set profile_name
Synopsis
powerprofilesctl [-h] {list,list-holds,list-actions,get,set,configure-action,configure-battery-aware,query-battery-aware,launch,version} ...
Positional Arguments
powerprofilesctl list
List available power profiles
usage: powerprofilesctl list [-h]
powerprofilesctl list-holds
List current power profile holds
usage: powerprofilesctl list-holds [-h]
powerprofilesctl list-actions
List available power profile actions
usage: powerprofilesctl list-actions [-h]
powerprofilesctl get
Print the currently active power profile
usage: powerprofilesctl get [-h]
powerprofilesctl set
Set the currently active power profile
usage: powerprofilesctl set [-h] {}
arguments:
- {}
Profile to use for set command
powerprofilesctl configure-action
Configure the action to be taken for the profile
usage: powerprofilesctl configure-action [-h] [--enable] [--disable] action
arguments:
- action
action to change for configure-action
options:
- --enable
enable action
- --disable
disable action
powerprofilesctl configure-battery-aware
Turn on or off dynamic changes from battery level or power adapter
usage: powerprofilesctl configure-battery-aware [-h] [--enable] [--disable]
options:
- --enable
enable battery aware
- --disable
disable battery aware
powerprofilesctl query-battery-aware
Query if dynamic changes from battery level or power adapter are enabled
usage: powerprofilesctl query-battery-aware [-h]
powerprofilesctl launch
Launch a command while holding a power profile
usage: powerprofilesctl launch [-h] [--profile PROFILE] [--reason REASON]
[--appid APPID]
[arguments ...]
Launch the command while holding a power profile, either performance, or power-saver. By default, the profile hold is for the performance profile, but it might not be available on all systems. See the list command for a list of available profiles.
arguments:
- arguments
Command to launch
options:
- --profile PROFILE, -p PROFILE
Profile to use for launch command
- --reason REASON, -r REASON
Reason to use for launch command
- --appid APPID, -i APPID
AppId to use for launch command
powerprofilesctl version
Print version information and exit
usage: powerprofilesctl version [-h]
Comments
Use “powerprofilesctl COMMAND --help” to get detailed help for individual commands
Author
Bastien Nocera
Mario Limonciello
Distribution
The latest version of power-profiles-daemon may be downloaded from https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/upower/power-profiles-daemon