CPU temperature in Linux

BIOS, Computer, Fedora, Hardware, Information, Linux 1 Minute

Applies to Compaq Presario C700 series:
CPU temperature is monitored by a proc file at following path:
/proc/acpi/thermal_zone/TZ01/temperature

Adding a command like below will display the temperature every 2 seconds.
$ watch cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/TZ01/temperature

Published by Geetu R. Vaswani

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