Re: Versions in RHEL and CentOS

[Peter Kjellström <cap@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2 Apr 2020 14:40:31 +0530
Thomas Stephen Lee <lee.iitb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 2:07 PM Peter Kjellström <cap@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:  
> 
> > I had no idea people still used that package. Especially on a
> > server.  
> 
> Is it due to some security issue ?

Not security but safety (and also, it's not needed when there are
supported ways to get that data and better).

By safety I refer the half-blind scanning of smbus etc. that
sensors-detect does.

To me it feels like a relic from desktops 15 years ago :-)

/Peter K
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