Requirements
- GNOME 2.8 desktop environment, with
GTK >=2.4.0 and libpanelapplet-2
- For ACPI support:
- Linux kernel 2.6 with ACPI modules loaded (CONFIG_ACPI &
CONFIG_ACPI_THERMAL)
- For i2c support:
- Linux kernel 2.6 with appropriate i2c modules
loaded OR
- Linux kernel 2.4 with lm_sensors
and i2c
packages installed
- libsensors support is available for either of the above (will utilise settings in /etc/sensors.conf
- For i8k support:
- Linux kernel 2.6 with i8k
module enabled ("Support for Dell laptops"
(CONFIG_I8K))
- For ibm-acpi support:
- Linux kernel >=2.6.10 with ibm-acpi
module enabled (CONFIG_IBM_ACPI)
- For PowerPC support:
- Linux kernel 2.6 with the therm_adt746x ("Support for thermal
management on laptops with ADT 746x chipset" (THERM_ADT746X)) or
therm_windtunnel ("Support for thermal management on
Windtunnel G4s" (THERM_WINDTUNNEL)) module enabled
- For iMac G5 and other G5s support:
- Linux kernel 2.6 with the Windfarm ("Support for thermal management on iMac G5" (WINDFARM_PM81)) module enabled
- For hddtemp support:
- For Omnibook support:
- Linux kernel 2.6 with the Omnibook
module
- For NVIDIA graphics cards support:
- NVIDIA binary driver with libNVCtrl installed (provided with the nvidia-settings utility) (to enable support GNOME Sensors Applet needs to be configured with the --with-nvidia flag)
- For sonypi support:
- Linux kernel 2.6 with sonypi
module enabled ("Sony Vaio Programmable I/O Control Device support" (CONFIG_SONYPI))