Package: thinkfan Version: 0.9.2-1 Followup-For: Bug #758579 Dear Maintainer,
it more likely lookes like a not compatible kernel module then a poblem with systemds init compatiblity layer: treaki@ttpdeb:~$ sudo apt-get install thinkfan Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required: libva-glx1 Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove it. The following NEW packages will be installed: thinkfan 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 8 not upgraded. Need to get 33.1 kB of archives. After this operation, 128 kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ jessie/main thinkfan amd64 0.9.2-1 [33.1 kB] Fetched 33.1 kB in 0s (119 kB/s) Selecting previously unselected package thinkfan. (Reading database ... 302375 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../thinkfan_0.9.2-1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking thinkfan (0.9.2-1) ... Processing triggers for systemd (215-17+deb8u6) ... Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.0.2-5) ... Setting up thinkfan (0.9.2-1) ... Job for thinkfan.service failed. See 'systemctl status thinkfan.service' and 'journalctl -xn' for details. invoke-rc.d: initscript thinkfan, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing package thinkfan (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Processing triggers for systemd (215-17+deb8u6) ... Errors were encountered while processing: thinkfan E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) treaki@ttpdeb:~$ sudo systemctl status thinkfan.service ● thinkfan.service - simple and lightweight fan control program Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/thinkfan.service; disabled) Active: failed (Result: resources) since Sun 2017-02-19 09:58:49 CET; 52s ago Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb thinkfan[11082]: thinkfan 0.9.1 starting... Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb thinkfan[11082]: WARNING: Using default fan control i.... Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb thinkfan[11082]: WARNING: Using default temperature i.... Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb thinkfan[11082]: WARNING: You're using simple tempera…ve. Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb thinkfan[11082]: Module thinkpad_acpi doesn't seem to...l Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb thinkfan[11082]: Cleaning up and resetting fan control. Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb systemd[1]: PID file /var/run/thinkfan.pid not reada...t. Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb systemd[1]: Failed to start simple and lightweight f...m. Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb systemd[1]: Unit thinkfan.service entered failed state. Hint: Some lines were ellipsized, use -l to show in full. treaki@ttpdeb:~$ sudo systemctl status thinkfan.service -l ● thinkfan.service - simple and lightweight fan control program Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/thinkfan.service; disabled) Active: failed (Result: resources) since Sun 2017-02-19 09:58:49 CET; 59s ago Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb thinkfan[11082]: thinkfan 0.9.1 starting... Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb thinkfan[11082]: WARNING: Using default fan control in /proc/acpi/ibm/fan. Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb thinkfan[11082]: WARNING: Using default temperature inputs in /proc/acpi/ibm/thermal. Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb thinkfan[11082]: WARNING: You're using simple temperature limits without correction values, and your fan will only start at 55 °C. This can be dangerous for your hard drive. Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb thinkfan[11082]: Module thinkpad_acpi doesn't seem to support fan_control Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb thinkfan[11082]: Cleaning up and resetting fan control. Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb systemd[1]: PID file /var/run/thinkfan.pid not readable (yet?) after start. Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb systemd[1]: Failed to start simple and lightweight fan control program. Feb 19 09:58:49 ttpdeb systemd[1]: Unit thinkfan.service entered failed state. treaki@ttpdeb:~$ sudo modprobe -v thinkpad_acpi treaki@ttpdeb:~$ lsmod | grep thinkpad_acpi thinkpad_acpi 69119 0 nvram 13034 1 thinkpad_acpi snd 65338 17 snd_hwdep,snd_timer,snd_hda_codec_conexant,snd_pcm,snd_seq,snd_hda_codec_generic,snd_hda_codec,snd_hda_intel,thinkpad_acpi,snd_seq_device rfkill 18867 4 cfg80211,thinkpad_acpi,bluetooth treaki@ttpdeb:~$ please update the main kernel konfig of debian for this or include an alternative compatible dkms module or so for it to work -- System Information: Debian Release: 8.7 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages thinkfan depends on: ii libc6 2.19-18+deb8u7 thinkfan recommends no packages. thinkfan suggests no packages. -- no debconf information