Everything said by TEO fully expresses my frustration with thermald. So as not to repeat anything I'd just like to add that if I stop thermald some other process starts it up again. Alas, I cannot win.
$ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: LinuxMint Description: Linux Mint 18.3 Sylvia Release: 18.3 Codename: sylvia $ inxi CPU~Quad core Intel Core i7-4940MX (-HT-MCP-) speed/max~3553/3301 MHz Kernel~4.15.13-041513-generic x86_64 Up~44 min Mem~3664.4/32151.9MB HDD~8001.6GB(25.8% used) Procs~306 Client~Shell inxi~2.2.35 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1600599 Title: Thermald is totally broken, or its default configuration is To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thermald/+bug/1600599/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
