Re: Changing temperature trip points

On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 12:35:56AM -0500, Edmund Rhudy wrote:

[...]
As it stands, I can currently turn the fan on manually with echo on >
/proc/acpi/fan/FAN0/state (though not turn it off with echo off, for
whatever reason), but I can't be constantly monitoring the temperature,
[...]

Just FYI, "on" and "off" are not the right keywords here:

    echo >/proc/acpi/fan/FAN0/state 0		turns the fan on
    echo >/proc/acpi/fan/FAN0/state 3		turns the fan off

(On my machine, though, 3 doesn't turn the fan off, but makes it run
slower and thus more quiet.)

Arndt


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