How To Install Hdapsd On Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali And Fedora?

How To Install Hdapsd On Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali And Fedora?

hdapsd

HDAPS daemon for various laptops with motion sensors

Maintainer: Evgeni Golov



Section: misc

Install hdapsd

  • Debian apt-get install hdapsd Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install hdapsd Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S hdapsd Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install hdapsd Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install hdapsd Click to copy

hdapsd

HDAPS daemon for various laptops with motion sensors

This is a disk protection user-space daemon. It monitors the acceleration values through an interface and automatically initiates disk head parking if a fall or sliding of the laptop is detected. Currently, the follwowing interfaces are supported: * IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad (HDAPS) * Apple iBook/PowerBook (AMS) * Apple MacBook/MacBook Pro (APPLESMC) * HP (HP3D) * Dell (FREEFALL) * Toshiba (ACPI and HAPS) * Acer (INPUT) On ThinkPads, it is recommended that you use this daemon with the hdaps module provided by tp-smapi rather the one in the kernel, as this will save you a bit of power and will work on a wider range of ThinkPads.

Install the latest version of hdapsd in Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali and Fedora from terminal. To install the hdapsd just copy the above command for your OS and run into terminal. After you run the command it will grab the latest version of hdapsd from the respository and install it in your computer/server.