In message <20050803092103.6F84F2356D@thoreau.thistledown.com.au>, Simon Burge 
writes:
>"Steven M. Bellovin" wrote:
>
>> You misunderstand -- I *am* running with apm; I'd like to move to acpi 
>> because I'd like to have temperature monitoring, but I can't until 
>> suspend and battery monitoring are available.
>
>As for temperature monitoring, does pkgsrc/sysutils/mbmon work?
>I haven't tried it on a laptop, but it does work on a few desktop
>systems I've tried.
>

It doesn't work on mine with a GENERIC_LAPTOP kernel.

		--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb