Re: automatic shutdown on heat problem

2002-11-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 10:41:28AM +0100, Sven Hartrumpf wrote: > 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 situat

Re: automatic shutdown on heat problem

2002-11-13 Thread Johan Ehnberg
Correction: It is under processor type, in the 2.4.19 kernel. Hope I got it correct this time. Quoting Johan Ehnberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 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

Re: automatic shutdown on heat problem

2002-11-13 Thread Johan Ehnberg
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 <[EMAIL PROTE