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-Since this is a daemon, it should be started at boot via /etc/rc.d/rc.local :
-/usr/bin/thermald
+Since this is a daemon, it should be started at boot via /etc/rc.d/rc.local:
+ /usr/bin/thermald
+
+It might be necessary to create /var/run/thermald/ first (depending on your
+local system setup)
Also it would need to be stopped before shutdown, so an entry could be added
-to /etc/rc.d/rc.local_shutdown as well :
-killall thermald
+to /etc/rc.d/rc.local_shutdown as well:
+ killall thermald
CONFIG_X86_MSR is listed as an (optional) dependency, msr-tools
can be installed from http://01.org/msr-tools via src2pkg (www.src2pkg.net/)
If you installed a previous version of thermald, you may need to uninstall
-it one and then re-install this one instead of upgrading.
+it and then install this one instead of using upgradepkg