Intergrating lm_sensors support into hal

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Wed Aug 31 11:49:51 PDT 2005


On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 20:17 +0200, Danny Kukawka wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wednesday 31 August 2005 14:33, Hans de Goede wrote:
> [...]
> > So now I have 3 questions:
> > 1) Do you think that the above is a good idea?
> > 2) Is hal a good place to add this functionality too
> 
> I'm not sure if it is a good idea to implement this in HAL. I think it's maybe 
> a better idea to write a daemon or other program which listen on DBUS for HAL 
> events (matching the key) and configure lmsensors. 

Yes, I agree with Danny on this one. Configuring daemons isn't something
I think HAL should do.

Reporting the value of these sensors *is* something I think HAL should
do.

Richard.



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