the following line could be added to hddgentoo.db "ST3500418AS" 194 C "Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 SATA 500GB 16MB" Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. plug in a ST3500418AS HDD 2. use hddtemp on it 3. check result Actual Results: hddtemp gives warnings : # hddtemp /dev/sda WARNING: Drive /dev/sda doesn't appear in the database of supported drives WARNING: But using a common value, it reports something. WARNING: Note that the temperature shown could be wrong. WARNING: See --help, --debug and --drivebase options. WARNING: And don't forget you can add your drive to hddtemp.db /dev/sda: ST3500418AS: 34 C or F Expected Results: # hddtemp /dev/sda /dev/sda: ST3500418AS: 34 C as upstream seems hard to update , i think at least gentoo users could benefit from this thanks to the /usr/share/hddtemp/hddgentoo.db delivery
Thanks for submitting the drive info, but ST3500418AS is already in the Gentoo hdd database. Re-emerge hddtemp or run `update-hddtemp.db` to make sure your database is up to date.