not with that apostrophe, in doesn't :P On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 6:02 PM, Jake <jake(a)spaz.org> wrote: amazing script-writing skills Robb!! you should also put this at the beginning: if ! which cpupower then echo this script doesn't work without cpupower echo try this: echo sudo apt-get install linux-tools-common exit 1 fi On Wed, 5 Apr 2017, robb wrote: while playing around with some cpu intensive programs like blender, ardour, obs-studio, etc, i learned things run better when your cpu governor is set to "performance" so i wrote a simple shell script to handle setting the governor https://github.com/muxlux/setgov.sh [1] it's no masterpiece but it works so far