Package: cpufreqd Version: 2.4.2 Severity: important Tags: patch Following bug #889895 - disable building this package for Power architectures cpufrequtils package providing libcpufreq0 is not any more compiled. As such line 41-43 of configure.in are not any more valid and prevent package compilation.
bug #889895 suggest to use as dependency package linux-cpupower. As such, a patch could be to use for ppc systems : AC_CHECK_LIB([cpupower], [cpupower_is_cpu_online], [ CPUFREQD_LDFLAGS="${CPUFREQD_LDFLAGS} -lcpupower" ], [ AC_MSG_ERROR([You need libcpupower from linux-cpupower to buid cpufreqd]) ])