[Pkg-acpi-devel] Bug#619549: Bug#619549: thinkpad_acpi does not control fans

[Michael Meskes]

reassign 619549 module-init-tools
thanks

> The PC would shutdown saying "Critical temperature reached (128 C)" when doing
> CPU intensive work. The fans were not turning on at all.
> 
> The installer should create the file /etc/modprobe.d/thinkpad_acpi.conf and
> added options thinkpad_acpi fan_control=1 to it. This seems to fix the issue.

I reassign this bug away from acpi which is only a tool to show battery status
and other ACPI information. However, I have no idea which package is the right
one to contain such a configuration file. But I figured people might look into
module-init-tools first. Feel free to assign elsewhere.

Michael

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