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Getting the temperature.

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Decided to put some old heat sensors work with linux via Digitemp. The command names have changed a bit. From two of the more popular sites: (note: 25 pin connectors will use different connections.) http://hacknmod.com/tag/serial-port/ http://hackaday.com/tag/serial-port/ http://martybugs.net/electronics/tempsensor/ Temperature sensing with linux:  http://pihost.us/~stacato/digitemp/ You should be able to install digitemp from the repo without have to download the software and manually installing it. Debian based: $ sudo apt-get install digitemp Fedora based: $ sudo yum install digitemp ——————————————————- $ sudo apt-get digitemp Once inststalled You can use $ sudo digitemp_DS9097u -s /dev/ttyUSB0 -w “ Now, to read the temperatures. You’ll want the digitemp package, which is pre-packaged in Debian and probably most other Linux distributions. Once it’s installed, you’ll need to know what program to use. Several are available for different DS masters, but...