added disk change information

diff --git a/doc/faq.html b/doc/faq.html
index 23cde0a..293d41d 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/faq.html
+++ b/doc/faq.html
@@ -392,7 +392,8 @@ asciidoc.install(2);
 <div class="sect1">\r
 <h2 id="S_NoSensors">1. No sensors or only cpu usage is displayed</h2>\r
 <div class="sectionbody">\r
 <div class="sect1">\r
 <h2 id="S_NoSensors">1. No sensors or only cpu usage is displayed</h2>\r
 <div class="sectionbody">\r

-<div class="paragraph"><p>Psensor is relying on few libraries or softwares for retrieving the information about the computer:</p></div>\r
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Psensor is relying on few libraries or softwares for retrieving the\r
+information about the computer:</p></div>\r

 <div class="ulist"><ul>\r
 <li>\r
 <p>\r
 <div class="ulist"><ul>\r
 <li>\r
 <p>\r


@@ -431,13 +432,26 @@ proprietary driver Catalyst/fglx: use <code>aticonfig</code> to
 </li>\r
 </ul></div>\r
 </li>\r
 </li>\r
 </ul></div>\r
 </li>\r

+</ul></div>\r
+<div class="paragraph"><p>For hard disk drives, psensor can use:</p></div>\r
+<div class="ulist"><ul>\r
+<li>\r
+<p>\r
+udisks2: added since 1.1.2 release. It is the default and\r
+      recommended provider.\r
+</p>\r
+</li>\r

 <li>\r
 <p>\r
 <li>\r
 <p>\r

-HDDs: it uses the hddtemp daemon. Verify that it is\r
-          correctly reporting temperature by using the command: <code>sudo\r
-          hddtemp /dev/sda</code>. If hddtemp does not support your disk,\r
-          you may want to try using the libatasmart support instead\r
-          (option <code>--use-libatasmart</code>).\r
+hddtemp: verify that it is correctly reporting temperature by\r
+      using the command: <code>sudo hddtemp /dev/sda</code>. It is the default\r
+      provider until 1.1.2 release.\r
+</p>\r
+</li>\r
+<li>\r
+<p>\r
+atasmart library: before the 1.1.2 release it can be enabled\r
+      by using the command line option <code>--use-libatasmart</code>.\r

 </p>\r
 </li>\r
 </ul></div>\r
 </p>\r
 </li>\r
 </ul></div>\r


@@ -446,6 +460,8 @@ displayed by Psensor, it is probably a bug in Psensor, so please
 report it. Otherwise, the issue is on the underlying software itself\r
 and you should contact the corresponding development team or refer to\r
 its documentation.</p></div>\r
 report it. Otherwise, the issue is on the underlying software itself\r
 and you should contact the corresponding development team or refer to\r
 its documentation.</p></div>\r

+<div class="paragraph"><p>Since the release 1.1.2, the providers can be enabled or disabled directly\r
+from the user interface (<code>Preferences&gt;Provider</code>).</p></div>\r

 </div>\r
 </div>\r
 <div class="sect1">\r
 </div>\r
 </div>\r
 <div class="sect1">\r


@@ -681,43 +697,42 @@ the option <code>Launch on session startup</code>.</p></div>
 <div class="paragraph"><p>This feature is requiring that the Desktop Environment supports the\r
 <a href="http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html">XDG\r
 specification</a>.</p></div>\r
 <div class="paragraph"><p>This feature is requiring that the Desktop Environment supports the\r
 <a href="http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html">XDG\r
 specification</a>.</p></div>\r

-</div>\r
-</div>\r
-<div class="sect1">\r
-<h2 id="S_disk">16. How to monitor the temperature of a disk?</h2>\r
-<div class="sectionbody">\r
-<div class="paragraph"><p>By default, Psensor is using <code>hddtemp</code> to retrieve the temperature of\r
-the disks.</p></div>\r
-<div class="paragraph"><p>If <code>hddtemp</code> is installed but no disk temperature is reported, check\r
-that the daemon is running by using for example the command <code>ps\r
--eaf|grep hddtemp</code>.\r
-It should output something like:</p></div>\r
+<div class="paragraph" id="S_disk"><p>How to monitor the temperature of a disk with <code>hddtemp</code>?</p></div>\r

 <div class="listingblock">\r
 <div class="content">\r
 <div class="listingblock">\r
 <div class="content">\r

-<pre><code>root      1433     1  0 May28 ?        00:00:21 /usr/sbin/hddtemp -d -l 127.0.0.1 -p 7634 -s | /dev/sdb</code></pre>\r
+<pre><code>Until the release 1.1.2, Psensor is using +hddtemp+ by default to\r
+retrieve the temperature of the disks.\r
+\r
+If +hddtemp+ is installed but no disk temperature is reported, check\r
+that the daemon is running by using for example the command +ps\r
+-eaf|grep hddtemp+.\r
+It should output something like:</code></pre>\r

 </div></div>\r
 </div></div>\r

-<div class="paragraph"><p>Depending on the Linux distribution, the installation of the <code>hddtemp</code>\r
-package does not enable the hddtemp daemon automaticaly.</p></div>\r
-<div class="paragraph"><p>In this case, edit the file <code>/etc/default/hddtemp</code> and set\r
-<code>RUN_DAEMON</code> to <code>"true"</code> like in the following example:</p></div>\r
+<div class="paragraph"><p>root      1433     1  0 May28 ?        00:00:21 /usr/sbin/hddtemp -d -l 127.0.0.1 -p 7634 -s | /dev/sdb</p></div>\r

 <div class="listingblock">\r
 <div class="content">\r
 <div class="listingblock">\r
 <div class="content">\r

-<pre><code># hddtemp network daemon switch. If set to true, hddtemp will listen\r
+<pre><code>Depending on the Linux distribution, the installation of the +hddtemp+\r
+package does not enable the hddtemp daemon automaticaly.\r
+\r
+In this case, edit the file +/etc/default/hddtemp+ and set\r
++RUN_DAEMON+ to +"true"+ like in the following example:</code></pre>\r
+</div></div>\r
+<div class="paragraph"><p># hddtemp network daemon switch. If set to true, hddtemp will listen\r

 # for incoming connections.\r
 # for incoming connections.\r

-RUN_DAEMON="true"</code></pre>\r
+RUN_DAEMON="true"</p></div>\r
+<div class="listingblock">\r
+<div class="content">\r
+<pre><code>For Debian/Ubuntu, you can use</code></pre>\r

 </div></div>\r
 </div></div>\r

-<div class="paragraph"><p>For Debian/Ubuntu, you can use</p></div>\r
+<div class="paragraph"><p>dpkg-reconfigure hddtemp</p></div>\r

 <div class="listingblock">\r
 <div class="content">\r
 <div class="listingblock">\r
 <div class="content">\r

-<pre><code>dpkg-reconfigure hddtemp</code></pre>\r
+<pre><code>and reply +yes+ when asked whether hddtemp daemon must be\r
+run during the startup.\r
+\r
+[[S_SimilarSoft]]\r
+Is there any other similar softwares?</code></pre>\r

 </div></div>\r
 </div></div>\r

-<div class="paragraph"><p>and reply <code>yes</code> when asked whether hddtemp daemon must be\r
-run during the startup.</p></div>\r
-</div>\r
-</div>\r
-<div class="sect1">\r
-<h2 id="S_SimilarSoft">17. Is there any other similar softwares?</h2>\r
-<div class="sectionbody">\r

 <div class="paragraph"><p>Here is a list of few well-known sensors monitoring softwares:</p></div>\r
 <div class="ulist"><ul>\r
 <li>\r
 <div class="paragraph"><p>Here is a list of few well-known sensors monitoring softwares:</p></div>\r
 <div class="ulist"><ul>\r
 <li>\r


@@ -745,7 +760,7 @@ more general, but can be configured to display sensors
 </div>\r
 </div>\r
 <div class="sect1">\r
 </div>\r
 </div>\r
 <div class="sect1">\r

-<h2 id="S_HideSensor">18. Is it possible to hide sensors in the main window?</h2>\r
+<h2 id="S_HideSensor">16. Is it possible to hide sensors in the main window?</h2>\r

 <div class="sectionbody">\r
 <div class="paragraph"><p>Before v1.1.1, the sensors retrieved from the lm-sensor library can be\r
 ignored directly in the lm-sensor configuration. See the manpage\r
 <div class="sectionbody">\r
 <div class="paragraph"><p>Before v1.1.1, the sensors retrieved from the lm-sensor library can be\r
 ignored directly in the lm-sensor configuration. See the manpage\r


@@ -758,7 +773,7 @@ of sensors.conf(5).</p></div>
 <div id="footnotes"><hr /></div>\r
 <div id="footer">\r
 <div id="footer-text">\r
 <div id="footnotes"><hr /></div>\r
 <div id="footer">\r
 <div id="footer-text">\r

-Last updated 2014-08-22 01:10:27 CEST\r
+Last updated 2014-09-20 09:13:33 CEST\r

 </div>\r
 </div>\r
 </body>\r
 </div>\r
 </div>\r
 </body>\r

diff --git a/doc/faq.txt b/doc/faq.txt
index 56350b6..c837bf3 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/faq.txt
+++ b/doc/faq.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ The last version of this FAQ is available at http://wpitchoune.net/gitweb/?p=pse
 No sensors or only cpu usage is displayed
 -----------------------------------------
 
 No sensors or only cpu usage is displayed
 -----------------------------------------
 

-Psensor is relying on few libraries or softwares for retrieving the information about the computer:
+Psensor is relying on few libraries or softwares for retrieving the
+information about the computer:

 
        - motherboard and CPUs sensors: the information is retrieved
           from the lm-sensors library, it requires that
 
        - motherboard and CPUs sensors: the information is retrieved
           from the lm-sensors library, it requires that


@@ -29,11 +30,17 @@ Psensor is relying on few libraries or softwares for retrieving the information
                   note: it requires that you are using a Psensor
                   binary compiled with the ATI support.
 
                   note: it requires that you are using a Psensor
                   binary compiled with the ATI support.
 

-       - HDDs: it uses the hddtemp daemon. Verify that it is
-          correctly reporting temperature by using the command: +sudo
-          hddtemp /dev/sda+. If hddtemp does not support your disk,
-          you may want to try using the libatasmart support instead
-          (option +--use-libatasmart+).
+For hard disk drives, psensor can use:
+
+    - udisks2: added since 1.1.2 release. It is the default and
+      recommended provider.
+   
+    - hddtemp: verify that it is correctly reporting temperature by
+      using the command: +sudo hddtemp /dev/sda+. It is the default
+      provider until 1.1.2 release.
+
+    - atasmart library: before the 1.1.2 release it can be enabled
+      by using the command line option +--use-libatasmart+.

 
 If the underlying software is reporting sensors which are not
 displayed by Psensor, it is probably a bug in Psensor, so please
 
 If the underlying software is reporting sensors which are not
 displayed by Psensor, it is probably a bug in Psensor, so please


@@ -41,6 +48,9 @@ report it. Otherwise, the issue is on the underlying software itself
 and you should contact the corresponding development team or refer to
 its documentation.
 
 and you should contact the corresponding development team or refer to
 its documentation.
 

+Since the release 1.1.2, the providers can be enabled or disabled directly
+from the user interface (+Preferences>Provider+).
+

 [[S_ATIMonitoring]]
 How to monitor an ATI card using the Catalyst driver?
 -----------------------------------------------------
 [[S_ATIMonitoring]]
 How to monitor an ATI card using the Catalyst driver?
 -----------------------------------------------------


@@ -230,11 +240,11 @@ http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html[XDG
 specification].
 
 [[S_disk]]
 specification].
 
 [[S_disk]]

-How to monitor the temperature of a disk?
+How to monitor the temperature of a disk with +hddtemp+?

 -----------------------------------------
 
 -----------------------------------------
 

-By default, Psensor is using +hddtemp+ to retrieve the temperature of
-the disks.
+Until the release 1.1.2, Psensor is using +hddtemp+ by default 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
 
 If +hddtemp+ is installed but no disk temperature is reported, check
 that the daemon is running by using for example the command +ps