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<p>Made help2man optional.</p>
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<li>
-<p>New dconf settings <code>default-high-threshold-temperature</code>,
-and <code>default-sensor-alarm-enabled</code>.</p>
+<p>New dconf settings default-high-threshold-temperature,
+and default-sensor-alarm-enabled.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Fixed memory leaks due to glib GError.</p>
<p>Added NVidia fan support.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p>Added <em>Hide</em> menu item in the contextual menu of the list of
+<p>Added 'Hide' menu item in the contextual menu of the list of
sensors.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>New preferences to enable/disable each sensor provider.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p>psensor: removed option <code>--use-libatasmart</code>.</p>
+<p>psensor: removed option --use-libatasmart.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Changed default color for the curves (copied from the default
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
<li>
-<p>Sensor properties stored in <code>$HOME/.psensor/psensor.cfg</code> instead of
+<p>Sensor properties stored in $HOME/.psensor/psensor.cfg instead of
GConf.</p>
</li>
<li>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>:</p>
+<p>psensor-server:</p>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
<li>
<p>Converted NEWS file to asciidoc.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>:</p>
+<p>psensor-server:</p>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
<li>
deprecated widget GtkColorSelectionDialog. (LP: #1184442)</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: fixed compilation without gtop2 lib.</p>
+<p>psensor-server: fixed compilation without gtop2 lib.</p>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
<p>added support of sensors log interval.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: protocole changes, API version incremented.</p>
+<p>psensor-server: protocole changes, API version incremented.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>fixed cpu load when fahrenheit is enabled.</p>
<p>merged Chinese translation from LP (Wang Dianjin).</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p>psensor: fixed <em>appindicator enabled</em> option not working correctly
+<p>psensor: fixed 'appindicator enabled' option not working correctly
for cpu usage. The option was inversed each time it is displayed in
the preference dialog.</p>
</li>
($HOME/.psensor/sensors.log).</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: added sensors logging (--sensor-log-file).</p>
+<p>psensor-server: added sensors logging (--sensor-log-file).</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>psensor: display the name of chip in sensor preferences.</p>
<p>display a message if no graphs are enabled (Closes #689355).</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p>psensor: when <em>hide window on startup</em> is set, it will
+<p>psensor: when 'hide window on startup' is set, it will
hide the window only if psensor can register to application
indicator or systray. Waiting 30s before trying to do it
in order to have better chance that systray is running during
<p>psensor: temperature unit choice (celsius/fahrenheit).</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: fixed --wdir option.</p>
+<p>psensor-server: fixed --wdir option.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: added log level to -d option.</p>
+<p>psensor-server: added log level to -d option.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: added --log-file option.</p>
+<p>psensor-server: added --log-file option.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: logged measures when log level is 3.</p>
+<p>psensor-server: logged measures when log level is 3.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>psensor: fixed many memory leaks in cfg.c (gconf2 keys).</p>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: uses glibtop instead of <em>sysinfo</em> which is not
+<p>psensor-server: uses glibtop instead of 'sysinfo' which is not
available on kfreebsd. It fixes Debian bug #650533.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>psensor: inner space of the graph using the theme background color</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: fixed compilation with microhttpd >=0x90200 and
+<p>psensor-server: fixed compilation with microhttpd >=0x90200 and
64bits.</p>
</li>
<li>
CentOS).</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: support of symbolic links to webfiles.</p>
+<p>psensor-server: support of symbolic links to webfiles.</p>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
detection.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p>psensor: use <em>draw</em> signal instead of <em>expose-event</em> when compiled
+<p>psensor: use 'draw' signal instead of 'expose-event' when compiled
with gtk3.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>psensor: fixed typo in french translation file.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: fixed compilation with microhttpd >= 0.9.2 (version
+<p>psensor-server: fixed compilation with microhttpd >= 0.9.2 (version
used by Fedora15) which introduced incompatible API changes.</p>
</li>
<li>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: added network, cpu load and memory information in
+<p>psensor-server: added network, cpu load and memory information in
JSON web interface.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: added monitor.html and details.html using jquery
+<p>psensor-server: added monitor.html and details.html using jquery
and retrieving monitoring data from the JSON web interface.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>psensor: added support of CPU usage monitoring.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: display graph of sensors (web server).</p>
+<p>psensor-server: display graph of sensors (web server).</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>psensor: bug fixed compilation with -Wall.</p>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
<li>
-<p>psensor: fixed UI freeze on Ubuntu Lucid when <em>sensor preferences</em>.
+<p>psensor: fixed UI freeze on Ubuntu Lucid when 'sensor preferences'.
is selected with application indicator.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>psensor: added preference for hiding main window on startup.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p>psensor: added <em>about</em> dialog.</p>
+<p>psensor: added 'about' dialog.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>psensor: merged Chinese Simplified translation from royclarck</p>
<p>psensor: escaped - in manpage.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: escaped - in manpage.</p>
+<p>psensor-server: escaped - in manpage.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>psensor: added support of libnotify 0.7.</p>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: new global variable <em>psensor_version</em> for lua template</p>
+<p>psensor-server: new global variable 'psensor_version' for lua template</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: /index.html replaced by /index.lua</p>
+<p>psensor-server: /index.html replaced by /index.lua</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>avoid useless lib linkage by using --as-needed</p>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: web server support binary files</p>
+<p>psensor-server: web server support binary files</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: added favicon.ico</p>
+<p>psensor-server: added favicon.ico</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: moved index.lua to monitor.lua</p>
+<p>psensor-server: moved index.lua to monitor.lua</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: added index.html (welcome page)</p>
+<p>psensor-server: added index.html (welcome page)</p>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
<p>psensor: escaped - in manpage</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>: escaped - in manpage</p>
+<p>psensor-server: escaped - in manpage</p>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
<li>
-<p>fixed manpage formatting in <em>REPORTING BUGS</em> section</p>
+<p>fixed manpage formatting in 'REPORTING BUGS' section</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>improved manpages</p>
<p>appindicator icon is now the psensor one</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p>added appindicator icon for status <em>attention</em></p>
+<p>added appindicator icon for status 'attention'</p>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>psensor-server</code>:</p>
+<p>psensor-server:</p>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
<li>
<p>moved CHANGES to NEWS</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p>Fixed creation of directories for the target <em>install</em></p>
+<p>Fixed creation of directories for the target 'install'</p>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
<p>Window decoration can be hidden</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p>Added <em>keep window below</em> setting</p>
+<p>Added 'keep window below' setting</p>
</li>
</ul>
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<p>motherboard and CPUs sensors: the information is retrieved
from the lm-sensors library, it requires that
-<code>sensors-detect</code> has been run and the kernel module
-correctly installed. <code>sensors</code> can be used for checking.</p>
+sensors-detect has been run and the kernel module
+correctly installed. sensors can be used for checking.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>GPUs: it depends on which driver you are using:</p>
lm-sensors, same steps than above.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p>proprietary driver Nvidia: run <code>nvidia-settings</code> to
+<p>proprietary driver Nvidia: run nvidia-settings to
check that it supports sensors monitoring.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p>proprietary driver Catalyst/fglx: use <code>aticonfig</code> to
+<p>proprietary driver Catalyst/fglx: use aticonfig to
check that it supports sensors monitoring. Important
note: it requires that you are using a Psensor
binary compiled with the ATI support.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>hddtemp: verify that it is correctly reporting temperature by
-using the command: <code>sudo hddtemp /dev/sda</code>. It is the default
+using the command: sudo hddtemp /dev/sda. It is the default
provider until 1.1.2 release.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>atasmart library: before the 1.1.2 release it can be enabled
-by using the command line option <code>--use-libatasmart</code>.</p>
+by using the command line option --use-libatasmart.</p>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>Since the release 1.1.2, the providers can be enabled or disabled directly
-from the user interface (<code>Preferences>Provider</code>).</p>
+from the user interface (Preferences>Provider).</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<p>Unfortunely, due to the license of this library, I cannot provide a
compiled version of Psensor, even in a Ubuntu PPA or Ubuntu/Debian
standard repositories. You have to compile Psensor sensor. You can
-find the instructions in the section <code>ATI/AMD GPU Support</code> of the
+find the instructions in the section ATI/AMD GPU Support of the
README file available in the Psensor source archives.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<li>
<p>It is only a bug in Psensor if the underlying libraries
report a different information than Psensor (use the
-appropriate command or software: <code>sensors</code>, <code>aticonfig</code> or
-<code>hddtemp</code> to check). In this case, please report a bug.</p>
+appropriate command or software: sensors, aticonfig or
+hddtemp to check). In this case, please report a bug.</p>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
<li>
-<p><code>lmsensor coretemp</code>: Intel CPU.</p>
+<p>lmsensor coretemp: Intel CPU.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>lmsensor k10temp</code>, <code>lmsensor k8temp</code>, <code>lmsensor fam15h_power</code>: AMD CPU.</p>
+<p>lmsensor k10temp, lmsensor k8temp, lmsensor fam15h_power: AMD CPU.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>nvidia</code> or <code>lmsensor nouveau</code>: NVIDIA GPU.</p>
+<p>nvidia or lmsensor nouveau: NVIDIA GPU.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>hdd</code>: hard disk drive.</p>
+<p>hdd: hard disk drive.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>amd</code>: AMD GPU.</p>
+<p>amd: AMD GPU.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>lmsensor C B</code>: C is the name of the chip, B the name of the adapter.</p>
+<p>lmsensor C B: C is the name of the chip, B the name of the adapter.</p>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>If the bug is concerning Debian or Ubuntu derivatives distribution,
-please add in its description the output of the command: <code>apt-cache
-policy psensor</code>.</p>
+please add in its description the output of the command: apt-cache
+policy psensor.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>If it is related to the Psensor source compilation, please add the
-full output of the <code>configure</code> command.</p>
+full output of the configure command.</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<h2 id="S_UbuntuInstall">How to install Psensor on Ubuntu?</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph">
-<p>Psensor is in the official repository, search <code>psensor</code> in the
+<p>Psensor is in the official repository, search psensor in the
software center and install it. More information at:
<a href="http://wpitchoune.net/blog/psensor/ubuntu-integration/" class="bare">http://wpitchoune.net/blog/psensor/ubuntu-integration/</a>.</p>
</div>
<div class="ulist">
<ul>
<li>
-<p><code>ppa:jfi/ppa</code>: last stable version.</p>
+<p>ppa:jfi/ppa: last stable version.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>ppa:jfi/psensor-unstable</code>: last development version, no
+<p>ppa:jfi/psensor-unstable: last development version, no
major bug is expected.</p>
</li>
<li>
-<p><code>ppa:jfi/psensor-daily-trunk</code>: build each day directly from
+<p>ppa:jfi/psensor-daily-trunk: build each day directly from
the GIT source repository. It may contain major bugs or
incomplete features. Useful for contributors or testing
whether a bug is fixed.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>For other distributions, you will find the compilation and
-installation instructions in the section <code>Installation from source
-archive</code> in the README file of the source archive. Psensor should
+installation instructions in the section Installation from source
+archive in the README file of the source archive. Psensor should
compile in any modern distribution.</p>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph">
<p>The best way is probably to use sensord or a custom script based on
-the output of the different commands like <code>sensors</code>.</p>
+the output of the different commands like sensors.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>Anyway, as I received several requests about such feature, since the
0.7.0.4 release it is implemented in both psensor ( menu preferences >
sensors > enable log of measures) and psensor-server
-(<code>--sensor-log-file</code> option). For psensor the log file is
-<code>$HOME/.psensor/sensors.log</code>.</p>
+(--sensor-log-file option). For psensor the log file is
+$HOME/.psensor/sensors.log.</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph">
<p>In the sensors table of the main window, switch on the checkbox of the last
-column (named <code>Enabled</code> or <code>Graph</code> depending on the Psensor version).</p>
+column (named Enabled or Graph depending on the Psensor version).</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<p>Since the version 1.0.1, Psensor is no more started automaticaly by default.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
-<p>Open the <code>Preferences</code> window, select the <code>Startup</code> tab and switch on
-the option <code>Launch on session startup</code>.</p>
+<p>Open the Preferences window, select the Startup tab and switch on
+the option Launch on session startup.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>This feature is requiring that the Desktop Environment supports the
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect1">
-<h2 id="S_disk">How to monitor the temperature of a disk with <code>hddtemp</code>?</h2>
+<h2 id="S_disk">How to monitor the temperature of a disk with hddtemp?</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph">
-<p>Until the release 1.1.2, Psensor is using <code>hddtemp</code> by default to
+<p>Until the release 1.1.2, Psensor is using hddtemp by default to
retrieve the temperature of the disks.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
-<p>If <code>hddtemp</code> is installed but no disk temperature is reported, check
-that the daemon is running by using for example the command <code>ps
--eaf|grep hddtemp</code>.
+<p>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:</p>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
</div>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
-<p>Depending on the Linux distribution, the installation of the <code>hddtemp</code>
+<p>Depending on the Linux distribution, the installation of the hddtemp
package does not enable the hddtemp daemon automaticaly.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
-<p>In this case, edit the file <code>/etc/default/hddtemp</code> and set
-<code>RUN_DAEMON</code> to <code>"true"</code>. After edition, it should contain the
+<p>In this case, edit the file /etc/default/hddtemp and set
+RUN_DAEMON to "true". After edition, it should contain the
following line:</p>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
</div>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
-<p>and reply <code>yes</code> when asked whether hddtemp daemon must be
+<p>and reply yes when asked whether hddtemp daemon must be
run during the startup.</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>Since v1.1.1, it is possible to hide a sensor, uncheck the setting
-<em>Display sensor in the list of sensors</em> in the sensor preferences.</p>
+'Display sensor in the list of sensors' in the sensor preferences.</p>
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