I experienced this bug today on 16.04. I think I solved it by
specifying tp_fan manually:
tp_fan /proc/acpi/ibm/fan
Then it started working. Maybe a coincidence though. It did work before.
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I have solved this problem by installing the newest rewritten version of
Thinkfan [1]. It should be included in the official repositories for
Ubuntu Xenial.
[1] https://github.com/vmatare/thinkfan
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
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Status: New => Confirmed
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I regularly encounter this bug on startup on Fedora 23 even after
applying the patch.
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Title:
Thinkfan will occasionally send garbage to fan cont
If anyone encounters this, I created a package based on the latest 0.9
branch here: https://launchpad.net/~shuhao/+archive/ubuntu/fixed
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Thanks! I'm not sure who controls the packaging for this but is it
possible to make a release so that at least 15.10 and above will pick
this up?
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The patch looks good to me, I committed it to the master branch on github:
https://github.com/vmatare/thinkfan .
The plausible explanation for this is that thinkfan may remain idle for 120
seconds or more if temperatures stay below the threshold for level 1. Then
after 120 seconds the watchdog t
The attachment "0001-Fixed-thinkfan-writing-out-garbage-to-fan-
control.patch" seems to be a patch. If it isn't, please remove the
"patch" flag from the attachment, remove the "patch" tag, and if you are
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