On Mon, Apr 16, 2018, at 20:12, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > Axel, can you restore the original config and 1) see if you get the beeps > and 2) whether running > > qcontrol fanspeed stop > > makes them stop. (change setfan in the config to do nothing, otherwise > the fan will be turned on again)
1) Done 2) "qcontrol fanspeed stop" makes the beeping stop > Do you know if /etc/default is Debian-specific or generic? It's not part of the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard (3.0) but at least I can confirm that this directory exists in CentOS and Fedora, too, containing the files "grub" and "useradd". > As a workaround, until this is fixed, users can create a file > /etc/qcontrol.d/90_no_fan with: > > function fan_error( ) > end > > function setfan( temp, speed ) > end > > I believe this should work but is completely untested. (Alex, > Christian, maybe you can test after restoring the original config.) Creating /etc/qcontrol.d/90-no-fan.conf with the content above makes the beeping stop, too. Log: Apr 16 21:08:59 qnap-backup qcontrol[330]: confdir: loading from /etc/qcontrol.d... Apr 16 21:08:59 qnap-backup qcontrol[330]: confdir: including /etc/qcontrol.d/90-no-fan.conf Maybe it's a good idea to overwrite the temp() function in /etc/qcontrol.d/90-no-fan.conf, too? It could create a log entry if the temperature gets hot and make a beep (and a red blinking status led) if it gets too hot!?
