Thread: Battery (again) - quite confused :)
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cripes is offline cripes
2007-12-16 , 22:27
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#6
the metalayer-crawler was causing battery drain on my n800 w/ Os2007.

Originally Posted by TA-t3 View Post
You must have 'becomeroot' installed, so that you can be root. Then:

sudo gainroot
cd /usr/bin
mv metalayer-crawler metalayer-crawler.off
why not just remove the metalayer-crawler package? (will first need to remove a multimedia package that depends on it). better than nasty sudo/root tricks that have the potential to break packages.