Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 10:17:56 +0800 From: "Jiawei Ye" <leafy7382@gmail.com> To: "Mike Jakubik" <mikej@rogers.com> Cc: David Duchscher <daved@tamu.edu>, stable@freebsd.org, Bruno Ducrot <ducrot@poupinou.org> Subject: Re: Monitoring temperature with acpi (sysctls) Message-ID: <c21e92e20607261917q51cbd5f4r32f4b8ee3a5469eb@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <44C7BA05.7020508@rogers.com> References: <44C63DFD.5040401@rogers.com> <20060726160952.GW17014@poupinou.org> <016E6A0B-E3E4-4444-BD27-24E75C784788@tamu.edu> <44C7BA05.7020508@rogers.com>
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On 7/27/06, Mike Jakubik <mikej@rogers.com> wrote:
> I don't want to spend $50 extra per system, just so i can read the
> temperature, and not even use any of the IPMI functions. I need a simple
> and scriptable way to get the values, acpi sysctls are ideal for this.
What about using SMBus? Is it available on your system? xmbmon reads
temperatures off the SMBus IIRC.
Jiawei Ye
--
"Without the userland, the kernel is useless."
--inspired by The Tao of Programming
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