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I've configured /etc/fancontrol to my liking



# Configuration file generated by pwmconfig, changes will be lost
INTERVAL=10
DEVPATH=hwmon0=devices/platform/it87.552
DEVNAME=hwmon0=it8718
FCTEMPS=hwmon0/device/pwm2=hwmon0/device/temp2_input hwmon0/device/pwm1=hwmon0/device/temp1_input
FCFANS=hwmon0/device/pwm2=hwmon0/device/fan2_input hwmon0/device/pwm1=hwmon0/device/fan1_input
MINTEMP=hwmon0/device/pwm2=20 hwmon0/device/pwm1=20
MAXTEMP=hwmon0/device/pwm2=60 hwmon0/device/pwm1=60
MINSTART=hwmon0/device/pwm2=150 hwmon0/device/pwm1=150
MINSTOP=hwmon0/device/pwm2=100 hwmon0/device/pwm1=100
MAXPWM=hwmon0/device/pwm2=225 hwmon0/device/pwm1=225


sudo fancontrol works perfectly.



But it won't start on boot.



UPDATE



OK, I think I've found the problem.



In /etc/init.d there is a file called:



james@middlepc:/etc/init.d$ ls fan*
fancontrol.dpkg-bak


If I run sudo /etc/init.d/fancontrol.dpkg-bak start the fan controller starts.



Should this be fancontrol? Is this evidence of a corrupted installation?



UPDATE 2



I've tried renaming fancontrol.dpkg-bak to fancontrol.
It still doesn't start on boot



Rest of original post



If I run fancontrol without sudo I get the following output:



Loading configuration from /etc/fancontrol ...

Common settings:
INTERVAL=10

Settings for hwmon0/device/pwm2:
Depends on hwmon0/device/temp2_input
Controls hwmon0/device/fan2_input
MINTEMP=20
MAXTEMP=60
MINSTART=150
MINSTOP=100
MINPWM=0
MAXPWM=225

Settings for hwmon0/device/pwm1:
Depends on hwmon0/device/temp1_input
Controls hwmon0/device/fan1_input
MINTEMP=20
MAXTEMP=60
MINSTART=150
MINSTOP=100
MINPWM=0
MAXPWM=225

Error: file hwmon0/device/pwm2 doesn't exist
Error: file hwmon0/device/pwm1 doesn't exist

At least one referenced file is missing. Either some required kernel
modules haven't been loaded, or your configuration file is outdated.
In the latter case, you should run pwmconfig again.


I tried changing DEVPATH=hwmon0=devices/platform/it87.552 to DEVPATH=hwmon0=/sys/devices/platform/it87.552 but that just produces:



Loading configuration from /etc/fancontrol ...

Common settings:
INTERVAL=10

Settings for hwmon0/device/pwm2:
Depends on hwmon0/device/temp2_input
Controls hwmon0/device/fan2_input:
MINTEMP=20
MAXTEMP=60
MINSTART=150
MINSTOP=100
MINPWM=0
MAXPWM=225

Settings for hwmon0/device/pwm1:
Depends on hwmon0/device/temp1_input
Controls hwmon0/device/fan1_input
MINTEMP=20
MAXTEMP=60
MINSTART=150
MINSTOP=100
MINPWM=0
MAXPWM=225

Device path of hwmon0 has changed
Configuration appears to be outdated, please run pwmconfig again


If I run sudo find / | grep it87.552 I get:



/sys/devices/platform/it87.552
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/uevent
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/modalias
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/subsystem
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/power
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/power/async
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/power/runtime_status
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/power/runtime_usage
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/power/runtime_active_kids
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/power/runtime_enabled
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/power/control
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/power/runtime_suspended_time
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/power/runtime_active_time
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/power/autosuspend_delay_ms
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/driver
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in0_input
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in1_input
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in2_input
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in3_input
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in4_input
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in5_input
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in6_input
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in7_input
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in8_input
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in0_min
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in1_min
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in2_min
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in3_min
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in4_min
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in5_min
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in6_min
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in7_min
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in0_max
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in1_max
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in2_max
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in3_max
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in4_max
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in5_max
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in6_max
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in7_max
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in0_alarm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in1_alarm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in2_alarm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in3_alarm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in4_alarm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in5_alarm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in6_alarm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in7_alarm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp1_input
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp2_input
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp3_input
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp1_max
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp2_max
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp3_max
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp1_min
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp2_min
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp3_min
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp1_type
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp2_type
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp3_type
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp1_alarm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp2_alarm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp3_alarm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/alarms
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/intrusion0_alarm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/name
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in0_beep
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in1_beep
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in2_beep
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in3_beep
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in4_beep
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in5_beep
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in6_beep
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in7_beep
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp1_beep
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp2_beep
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/temp3_beep
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/fan1_input
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/fan1_min
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/fan1_alarm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/fan1_beep
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/fan2_input
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/fan2_min
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/fan2_alarm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/fan2_beep
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/fan3_input
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/fan3_min
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/fan3_alarm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/fan3_beep
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/fan4_input
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/fan4_min
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/fan4_alarm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/fan4_beep
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/pwm1_enable
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/pwm1
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/pwm1_freq
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/pwm1_auto_channels_temp
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/pwm2_enable
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/pwm2
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/pwm2_freq
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/pwm2_auto_channels_temp
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/pwm3_enable
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/pwm3
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/pwm3_freq
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/pwm3_auto_channels_temp
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/vrm
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/cpu0_vid
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in3_label
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/in8_label
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/hwmon
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/hwmon/hwmon0
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/hwmon/hwmon0/uevent
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/hwmon/hwmon0/subsystem
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/hwmon/hwmon0/device
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/hwmon/hwmon0/power
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/hwmon/hwmon0/power/async
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/hwmon/hwmon0/power/runtime_status
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/hwmon/hwmon0/power/runtime_usage
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/hwmon/hwmon0/power/runtime_active_kids
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/hwmon/hwmon0/power/runtime_enabled
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/hwmon/hwmon0/power/control
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/hwmon/hwmon0/power/runtime_suspended_time
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/hwmon/hwmon0/power/runtime_active_time
/sys/devices/platform/it87.552/hwmon/hwmon0/power/autosuspend_delay_ms
/sys/bus/platform/devices/it87.552
/sys/bus/platform/drivers/it87/it87.552

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I notice you've fixed it yourself - if the problem were broken rc.d links, you could have tried



sudo update-rc.d fancontrol defaults

[#30894] Thursday, July 14, 2022, 2 Years  [reply] [flag answer]
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