X-Git-Url: http://wpitchoune.net/gitweb/?p=psensor-pkg-debian.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Ffaq.html;h=2227626bf56fed8250f72e2aa45e56c006f4a879;hp=293d41dac84619cea944483f0041a1d67917a1ff;hb=bd7036af56a4b61b2b473dccbeac5e26f78b57da;hpb=48da1ac5531838d157762882ee455cec4da05728 diff --git a/doc/faq.html b/doc/faq.html index 293d41d..2227626 100644 --- a/doc/faq.html +++ b/doc/faq.html @@ -678,7 +678,8 @@ the output of the different commands like sensors.

Anyway, as I received several requests about such feature, since the 0.7.0.4 release it is implemented in both psensor ( menu preferences > sensors > enable log of measures) and psensor-server -(--sensor-log-file option).

+(--sensor-log-file option). For psensor the log file is +$HOME/.psensor/sensors.log.

@@ -697,42 +698,42 @@ the option Launch on session startup.

This feature is requiring that the Desktop Environment supports the XDG specification.

-

How to monitor the temperature of a disk with hddtemp?

-
-
-
Until the release 1.1.2, Psensor is using +hddtemp+ by default to
-retrieve the temperature of the disks.
-
-If +hddtemp+ is installed but no disk temperature is reported, check
-that the daemon is running by using for example the command +ps
--eaf|grep hddtemp+.
-It should output something like:
-
-

root 1433 1 0 May28 ? 00:00:21 /usr/sbin/hddtemp -d -l 127.0.0.1 -p 7634 -s | /dev/sdb

+ + +
+

16. How to monitor the temperature of a disk with hddtemp?

+
+

Until the release 1.1.2, Psensor is using hddtemp by default to +retrieve the temperature of the disks.

+

If hddtemp is installed but no disk temperature is reported, check +that the daemon is running by using for example the command ps +-eaf|grep hddtemp. +It should output something like:

-
Depending on the Linux distribution, the installation of the +hddtemp+
-package does not enable the hddtemp daemon automaticaly.
-
-In this case, edit the file +/etc/default/hddtemp+ and set
-+RUN_DAEMON+ to +"true"+ like in the following example:
+
root      1433     1  0 May28 ?        00:00:21 /usr/sbin/hddtemp -d -l 127.0.0.1 -p 7634 -s | /dev/sdb
-

# hddtemp network daemon switch. If set to true, hddtemp will listen -# for incoming connections. -RUN_DAEMON="true"

+

Depending on the Linux distribution, the installation of the hddtemp +package does not enable the hddtemp daemon automaticaly.

+

In this case, edit the file /etc/default/hddtemp and set +RUN_DAEMON to "true". After edition, it should contain the +following line:

-
For Debian/Ubuntu, you can use
+
RUN_DAEMON="true"
-

dpkg-reconfigure hddtemp

+

For Debian/Ubuntu, you can use at root:

-
and reply +yes+ when asked whether hddtemp daemon must be
-run during the startup.
-
-[[S_SimilarSoft]]
-Is there any other similar softwares?
+
dpkg-reconfigure hddtemp
+

and reply yes when asked whether hddtemp daemon must be +run during the startup.

+
+
+
+

17. Is there any other similar softwares?

+

Here is a list of few well-known sensors monitoring softwares:

  • @@ -760,7 +761,7 @@ more general, but can be configured to display sensors
-

16. Is it possible to hide sensors in the main window?

+

18. Is it possible to hide sensors in the main window?

Before v1.1.1, the sensors retrieved from the lm-sensor library can be ignored directly in the lm-sensor configuration. See the manpage @@ -773,7 +774,8 @@ of sensors.conf(5).