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Fan-Control-Daemon
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Introduction
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This is an enhanced version of [rvega's Fan-Control-Daemon](https://github.com/rvega/Fan-Control-Daemon),
which itself is an enhanced version of [Allan McRae mbpfan](http://allanmcrae.com/2010/05/simple-macbook-pro-fan-daemon/)
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Fan-Control-Daemon is a daemon that uses input from coretemp module and sets the fan speed using the applesmc module.
This enhanced version assumes any number of processors and fans (max. 10).
* It only uses the temperatures from the processors as input.
* It requires coretemp and applesmc kernel modules to be loaded.
* It requires root use
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Compile Instructions
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Compile with
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make
Manually compile with
gcc -o bin/mbpfan src/mbpfan.c -lm
Run Instructions
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Run with
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sudo bin/mbpfan
License
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GNU General Public License version 3
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Based On
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http://allanmcrae.com/2010/05/simple-macbook-pro-fan-daemon/
http://allanmcrae.com/2011/08/mbp-fan-daemon-update/
https://launchpad.net/macfanctld
http://paste2.org/p/862259
http://www.lobotomo.com/products/FanControl/