There has been no following up on this bug for nearly 4 years. Closing this bug. If it still an issue, please supply the logs as requested in comment #6.
** Changed in: thermald (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to thermald in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1661384 Title: default setting : stop thermald when operating on mains Status in thermald package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: I'm using Xubuntu on a laptop. However, it seems thermald is slowing down my laptop even if the power cord is plugged. Maybe the default behaviour could stop thermald when the computer is operating on mains. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: thermald 1.5-2ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-59.80-generic 4.4.35 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-59-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Thu Feb 2 21:31:49 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-02-01 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719) SourcePackage: thermald UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thermald/+bug/1661384/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp