If you're running kernel 2.6 with CONFIG_ACPI_THERMAL, then you can run 'cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THRM/temperature'
Mine says 'temperature: 56 C' William > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kenneth Burgener > Sent: Friday, September 17, 2004 9:31 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [uug] Linux power management on a laptop > > > Is there a command line tool used to display the temperature? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Phillip Hellewell > Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 10:38 PM > To: Newbie Help > Subject: Re: [newbies] Linux power management on a laptop > > >Tell me about it. My laptop (hp ze1115) temperature would steadily > >increase up to 90 degrees _celsius_ before I got power management > >working. Now it stays around 40 most of the time, and > usually won't go > >above 60. > > > > _______________________________________________ > newbies mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://phantom.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/newbies > > > > > ____________________ > BYU Unix Users Group > http://uug.byu.edu/ > ___________________________________________________________________ > List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list > > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.760 / Virus Database: 509 - Release Date: 9/10/2004 > > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.760 / Virus Database: 509 - Release Date: 9/10/2004 ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
