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authorOndrej Čerman2020-02-16 17:59:11 +0100
committerOndrej Čerman2020-02-16 17:59:11 +0100
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You can launch app by `sudo ./zenmonitor`, or you can install it to your system and then launch it from your OS menu.
Note: Because superuser privileges are usually needed to access data from MSR driver, you need to launch zenmonitor as root for monitoring CPU power usage (RAPL).
+Alternatively, you can set capabilities to zenmonitor executable: `sudo setcap cap_sys_rawio,cap_dac_read_search+ep ./zenmonitor`
## Command line arguments