wierd problems about systemmonitor's acpi temperature

[Aaron J. Seigo]

On Wednesday, May 22, 2013 12:16:11 bruce wrote:
> 1, from where  does systemmonitor dataengine 's datasource
> "acpi/Thermal_Zone/0/Temperature" retrieve temperature data?  is it from
> directory '/proc/acpi/thermal_zone'? or '/sys/class/thermal/thermal_zone0'?

It uses libksysguard for this, which uses system-specific libraries to gather 
this information. In the case of these temps on most Linux systems it uses the 
lmsensors package iirc.

> 2,  when wierd problem #2 happened, i checked directory
> '/proc/acpi/thermal_zone',and found its gone, but i am sure it really did
> exists for a long time. same machine, same operating system, why does this
> happens?

No idea, sorry :/

-- 
Aaron J. Seigo
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