control: tags -1 + patch Hi Joachim,
Joachim Breitner <nome...@debian.org> writes: > after switching to systemd I noticed that thinkfan was no longer > started. I found out that /etc/default/thinkfan is no long used then. I > got it to work by adding a symlink > /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/thinkfan.service -> > /lib/systemd/system/thinkfan.service > but I’m not sure if this is the correct way. It is, but just use “systemctl enable thinkfan.service” the next time and don’t create the symlink manually :). > Given that /usr/share/doc/thinkfan/README.Debian documents how to enable > the daemon in sysvinit, I think it should > * make clear that /etc/default/thinkfan is not adhered to if systemd is > active, and > * how to activate thinkfan with systemd Patch attached. Thanks! -- Best regards, Michael
>From de292f67f1583dd739aea1bf2427a7693e01f80d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Stapelberg <stapelb...@debian.org> Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2013 20:29:34 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] document how to use thinkfan with systemd Closes: #728087 --- debian/README.Debian | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/debian/README.Debian b/debian/README.Debian index c757eb8..2450d4d 100644 --- a/debian/README.Debian +++ b/debian/README.Debian @@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ WARNING! If you really want to enable thinkfan, adjust /etc/thinkfan.conf to your needs and set START=yes in /etc/default/thinkfan. +If you are using systemd, use “systemctl enable thinkfan.service” — as is +customary with systemd, thinkfan.service ignores /etc/default/thinkfan. + Additionally, on ThinkPads, you need to load the thinkpad_acpi module with fan_control=1, or it will refuse to accept control from thinkfan. That's most easily done with a file /etc/modprobe.d/thinkfan.conf and the -- 1.7.10.4
