Paul Blankenbaker: /* Setting Up The '''lm_sensors''' Service */

2007-08-20T13:20:15Z

Setting Up The '''lm_sensors''' Service

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 To setup the '''lm_sensors''' service, you will need to:
-* Run the '''setup_sensors''' command (you can typically just press the Enter key and take the default value for each question asked).
+* Run the '''sensors-detect''' command (it will ask you many questions, most of which you can take the default answer to by pressing the ''Enter'' key).
 * Start the '''lm_sensors''' service.
 * Run the '''sensors''' command to verify that everything is working properly.
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 It should look something like the following:
 == '''phpSysInfo''' Configuration ==

Paul Blankenbaker: How to get temperature and fan speed on phpSysInfo page

2007-08-20T12:51:22Z

How to get temperature and fan speed on phpSysInfo page

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= Adding Temperature and Fan Speeds =

The '''phpSysInfo''' page can display temperatures and fan speeds if you configure it to do so. In order for this to work:

* Your motherboard must be supported.

* You must setup and start the '''lm_sensors''' service.

* You must edit the: "'''/etc/phpsysinfo/config.php'''" file.

== Setting Up The '''lm_sensors''' Service ==

To setup the '''lm_sensors''' service, you will need to:

* Run the '''setup_sensors''' command (you can typically just press the Enter key and take the default value for each question asked).

* Start the '''lm_sensors''' service.

* Run the '''sensors''' command to verify that everything is working properly.

It should look something like the following:

== '''phpSysInfo''' Configuration ==

Once you have the '''sensors''' command working, you can enable the sensor information in the web page rendered by '''phpSysInfo''' file, by modifiying the: "'''/etc/phpsysinfo/config.php'''" file.

Change the following line:

<pre class="programListing">
$sensor_program = "";
</pre>

To:

<pre class="programListing">
$sensor_program = "lmsensors";
</pre>

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