[lm-sensors] fan control based on hard-drive temperatures

Jelle de Jong jelledejong at powercraft.nl
Sun Jul 4 22:47:05 CEST 2010


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Hi Guenter,

On 04-07-10 17:51, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> It might be possible to trick fancontrol into using temperature output
> from a regular file, though I am not sure. Others may know better.
> 
> If that works, you could write a little script to run in the background 
> which keeps reading temperature values from the hard drives and writes
> the average (or maybe better max ?) into that file, where fancontrol
> would pick it up from there.

It seems to work! I created and tested a little bash program that
integrates with fancontrol. Would be great if somebody reviews the
attachment.

Thanks in advance,

With kind regards,

Jelle de Jong
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