Thanks loads I also found 2 programs Mondo and LMcgi that helped out a lot here. I did what I should have done in the first place went to freshmeat.net and typed in lm_sensors.... pooof lotsa neet stuff.
James PS. First time I typed lmsensors .... then asked... Doh! On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 21:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I've got a situation where I'd like to be able to take the output > >>from lm_sensors (temp and voltage) and read it constantly and graph it > >>as it's going, into a web page. So two questions. > >> > >>1. Does something that does this exist? (don't want to re-invent the > >>wheel.) > > I've used gnuplot to do this before. Here's an example script: > > <--makegraph.batch--> > set ylabel "temperature" > set xlabel "time" > set terminal png > set output "test.png" > plot [0:10] [0:10] 'lm_data.txt' using 1:2 smooth bezier with linespoint > <--snip--> > > Here's the example datafile for the above: > <--lm_data.txt--> > 1 2 115 > 2 3 100 > 3 4 112 > 4 5 109 > 5 6 100 > 6 7 110 > 7 7.1 120 > 8 7.2 121 > <--snip--> > > > To use gnuplot to create the image you can run this as: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] gnuplot makegraph.batch > > It will create a test.png image in the directory that you can then place > inside your web page. Use cron, cgi, or php to update the graph. > > >>2. Which is the better poison. Python or Perl for this job. > >> > >>Note too, I'm a non-programming since Fortran IV (what4) so ease of > >>learning is helpful. > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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