mbpfan(8)

mbpfan8

A simple daemon to control fan speed on all apple computers — (enhanced version of allan mcrae mbpfan)

Usage

mbpfan [OPTIONS]

Overview

mbpfan 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), and it is distro- and kernel-independent.

Options

-h

Show the help screen

-f

Run in the foreground

-v

Be (alot) verbose

Files

/etc/mbpfan.conf

The system wide configuration file.

More info

https://github.com/dgraziotin/mbpfan/

https://ineed.coffee/3838/a-beginners-tutorial-for-mbpfan-under-ubuntu/

http://allanmcrae.com/2010/05/simple-macbook-pro-fan-daemon/

Releases

4 releases since Debian 10 (Buster); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 10–11
  2. 12–13

-t until Debian 11 (Bullseye).

Author

Daniel Graziotin <[email protected]>

From mbpfan 2.4.0-2.1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.