How do you display cpu temperature?

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Fri Oct 16 16:49:32 UTC 2009


On Fri, 2009-10-16 at 08:37 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On my F11 laptop one can cat:
> /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM/temperature
> and the cpu temperature is displayed.
> 
> On my desktop running F11 there is no file like that. So:
> 1. How do I display cpu temperature on my desktop?
> 2. Could this be because my desktop has a dual core cpu?

I use Ksensors under KDE. It displays in the panel, one temperature for
each CPU (dual-core Intel cpus have the temp sensor built-in I believe).

poc




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