root 1433 1 0 May28 ? 00:00:21 /usr/sbin/hddtemp -d -l 127.0.0.1 -p 7634 -s | /dev/sdb
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@@ -680,10 +680,37 @@ column (named Enabled
or Graph
depending on the Psenso
Since the version 1.0.1, Psensor is no more started automaticaly by default.
Open the Preferences
window, select the Startup
tab and switch on
the option Launch on session startup
.
This feature is requiring that the Desktop Environment supports the +XDG +specification.
By default, Psensor is using hddtemp
to retrieve the temperature of
+the disks.
If hddtemp
is installed but no disk temperature is reported, check
+that the daemon is running by using for example the command ps
+-eaf|grep hddtemp
.
+It should output something like:
root 1433 1 0 May28 ? 00:00:21 /usr/sbin/hddtemp -d -l 127.0.0.1 -p 7634 -s | /dev/sdb
+Since recent Ubuntu releases, installing the hddtemp
package is not
+enough, it is required to manually allow the hddtemp
daemon. Edit the
+file /etc/default/hddtemp
and set RUN_DAEMON
to "true"
.
# hddtemp network daemon switch. If set to true, hddtemp will listen
+# for incoming connections.
+RUN_DAEMON="true"
+Here is a list of few well-known sensors monitoring softwares: