On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 08:28:58PM +0800, Todd Gruhn wrote:
>   I just figured out how to use envstat, and I just installed
> gkrellm to see what it looks like. (They both get fan and CPU
> stat.) But I wish to monitor the fan continually and say:
> if (fan_cond) then email_root_about_it and shutdown gracefully.
> I would hate to burn up another CPU chip...
> 
> BTW: How do gkrellm and envstat do it -- are they calling a
> shared lib that I am not aware of?

I guess they frob /dev/sysmon by themselve.

I would just write a script that gets values from envstat.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 24 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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