Bug#706605: ITP: macfanctld -- Fan control daemon for Apple MacBook computers

[Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk>]

Quoting Thibaut Paumard (2013-05-02 11:34:10)
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Thibaut Paumard <thibaut@debian.org>
> 
> * Package name    : macfanctld
>   Version         : 0.6
>   Upstream Author : Mikael Strom <mikael@sesamiq.com>
> * URL             : https://github.com/MikaelStrom/macfanctld
> * License         : GPL
>   Programming Lang: C
>   Description     : Fan control daemon for Apple MacBook computers
> 
> This deamon reads the temperature sensors in an Apple Macbook (or Macbook Pro)
> computer and throttles the fans accordingly to keep the temperature within
> configurable limits.

How is it different from the already packaged fancontrol?

Perhaps better to instead improve fancontrol to cover specifics of Apple 
hardware (and thinkpad hardware as well, now Paul Wise brings that up)?


 - Jonas

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