How To Find Out Fan Speed Via Software

[Aaron Konstam]

On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 13:57 +1000, Brian Chadwick wrote:
> Robert L Cochran wrote:
> > Is there a way to find out the cpu fan speed through software -- a 
> > shell script or other utility maybe? I'd like some way to monitor cpu 
> > fan speed and get a notification if the fan quits unexpectedly.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Bob Cochran
> >
> install the hardware sensors --------  yum install lmsensors
> 
> 
> configure the sensors -------------- sensors-config
> 
> type sensors .. u will get a list of voltages and rpms and temperatures
> 
Where can lmsensors be found. The yum install did not find it for me?
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