Comments on: Making Firefox play nicely with Laptop Mode http://marcansoft.com/blog/2009/12/making-firefox-play-nicely-with-laptop-mode/ [ marcan's blog ] Wed, 09 May 2012 16:23:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: euge http://marcansoft.com/blog/2009/12/making-firefox-play-nicely-with-laptop-mode/comment-page-1/#comment-11792 euge Fri, 12 Nov 2010 01:34:04 +0000 http://marcansoft.com/blog/?p=202#comment-11792 Libeatmydata does that (and some other things) and has a much cooler name. http://www.flamingspork.com/projects/libeatmydata/ Greetz Libeatmydata does that (and some other things) and has a much cooler name.
http://www.flamingspork.com/projects/libeatmydata/

Greetz

]]> By: D http://marcansoft.com/blog/2009/12/making-firefox-play-nicely-with-laptop-mode/comment-page-1/#comment-10369 D Sun, 24 Oct 2010 08:27:21 +0000 http://marcansoft.com/blog/?p=202#comment-10369 Here's a solution that works for all programs including firefox: http://linux-tipps.blogspot.com/2010/10/disabling-fsync-in-laptopmode.html (patching the kernel, one-liner) Here’s a solution that works for all programs including firefox:
http://linux-tipps.blogspot.com/2010/10/disabling-fsync-in-laptopmode.html
(patching the kernel, one-liner)

]]> By: cheoppy http://marcansoft.com/blog/2009/12/making-firefox-play-nicely-with-laptop-mode/comment-page-1/#comment-709 cheoppy Sat, 27 Feb 2010 08:44:07 +0000 http://marcansoft.com/blog/?p=202#comment-709 Wonderful idea! I modified the source to to override fsync and fdatasync all the time, because firefox usually syncs at the worst times, eg. when I'm copying bunch of big files to/from an external usb disk, making my laptop totally unusable for minutes. Wonderful idea!
I modified the source to to override fsync and fdatasync all the time, because firefox usually syncs at the worst times, eg. when I’m copying bunch of big files to/from an external usb disk, making my laptop totally unusable for minutes.

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