[ltp] LM_sensors -- still threatening?

Vivek linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Mon, 2 Sep 2002 16:52:06 +0100 (BST)


On 2 Sep 2002, Paul Timmins wrote:

> > AIUI, lm_sensors is not run by default, but parts of KDE might do so
> > to feed their hardware monitoring displays.
>
> Running the "sensors-probe" program is what kills the TP. Simply having
> the libraries installed with no config file shouldn't be a threat, if I
> recall correctly.

True: No more so than leaving a loaded gun lying around with the
safety off... :)


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