A simple daemon to control fan speed on all MacBook/MacBook Pros (probably all Apple computers) for Linux Kernel 3 and newer
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Fan-Control-Daemon

Introduction

This is an enhanced version of rvega's Fan-Control-Daemon, which itself is an enhanced version of Allan McRae mbpfan

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

Compile Instructions

Compile with make

Manually compile with gcc -o bin/mbpfan src/mbpfan.c -lm

Run Instructions

Run with sudo bin/mbpfan

License

GNU General Public License version 3

Based On

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/