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Re: automatic shutdown on heat problem



Correction:
It is under processor type, in the 2.4.19 kernel. Hope I got it correct this 
time.

Quoting Johan Ehnberg <johan@ehnberg.net>:

> I believe there is function for that in the kernel. When you configure the 
> kernel before compilation, look under general. You might need some user-space
> 
> tools to make it work (perhaps apmd). The default debian kernel might also
> have 
> this already compiled in.
> 
> Quoting Sven Hartrumpf <Sven.Hartrumpf@FernUni-Hagen.de>:
> 
> > What is the best way to shutdown (power off) automatically a Linux box
> when
> > the temperature (on motherboard) rises to a critical value due to fan
> > (or AC, ...) failure?
> > 
> > (I am sure more people have lost hardware in such situations.)
> > 
>

-- 
Johan Ehnberg
johan@ehnberg.net
"Windows? No... I don't think so."



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