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Linux in a Nutshell, 6th Edition
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Linux in a Nutshell, 6th Edition

by Ellen Siever, Stephen Figgins, Robert Love, Arnold Robbins
September 2009
Beginner
942 pages
85h 34m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Name

sensors

Synopsis

sensors [options] [chips]

Display current readings of all sensor chips and set limits (with -s) as specified in the configuration file. The default configuration file is /etc/sensors.conf.

Options

-A

Omit adapter and algorithm for each chipset.

--bus-list

Generate bus statements for use in the configuration file. If multiple chips share an address on different buses of the same type, this lets you refer to each bus by name, not number.

-c config-file

Specify a configuration file to use in place of the default.

-f

Print temperatures in Fahrenheit, not Celsius.

-h

Display help information and exit.

-s

Evaluate all set statements in the configuration file. Requires superuser privileges.

-u

Produce raw output. Used for testing and debugging.

-v

Display version information and exit.

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