Changeset 1636

Timestamp:

11/21/02 03:18:41 (6 years ago)

Author:

mds

Message:

updates for 2.7.0

Files:

• lm-sensors/trunk/CHANGES (modified) (3 diffs)
• lm-sensors/trunk/INSTALL (modified) (2 diffs)
• lm-sensors/trunk/QUICKSTART (modified) (1 diff)
• lm-sensors/trunk/README (modified) (5 diffs)

lm-sensors/trunk/CHANGES

@@ -18 +18 @@
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-6.6
-6.6
+7.0
+7.0
-  File doc/busses/i2c-ali1535: Add license, miscellaneous changes
-  File doc/busses/i2c-ali15x3: Add license, miscellaneous changes
@@ -48 +48 @@
-  Module i2c-viapro: Add support for VT8233A (new ID 0x3177) and VT8235
-  Module lm87: Add multiple VRM version support
+  Module vt1211: Fix inx limits and alarms; fix in0
+  Module vt8231: Fix inx limits and alarms; fix in0
-  Module w83781d: Fix in0/in1 initialization
-  Module smartbatt: New
+  Modules (several): Remove #ifndefs, require i2c-2.7.0
-  Program decode-dimms.pl: Code cleanup; valid HTML; better HTML output;
-                           stop decoding on checksum error
@@ -58 +61 @@
-  Program lm_sensors.init: Remove spaces bug; add green/red output
-  Program mkpatch: Fix dmi_scan module compile
+  Program rrd: Add sanity limits to newly-created RRD.
-  Program sensord: (v0.6.2) Add sanity limits to newly-created RRD.
-  Program sensors: Add support for MC1066, Rambus Rimms;

lm-sensors/trunk/INSTALL

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-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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-6.6
+7.0
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-FOR 2.5 KERNELS, we do not recommend attempting to compile this package.
@@ -44 +44 @@
-==========================
-
-new 
-You MAY be able to skip this whole step if you use kernel
-2.3.34 or later, but it is likely that you will have compilation problems
-We strongly recommend that you
-as the
-
-s of version 2.4.0 of lm_sensors, a
+
+Unfortunately, this lm_sensors release REQUIRES
+i2c-2.7.0 or later, which is not in kernels through 2.4.19
+Therefore, you must
+or higher as this
+
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-a separate package. There are install instructions in that package. If
-you want to use compilation option 2 (patching the kernel) for lm_sensors,

lm-sensors/trunk/QUICKSTART

@@ -9 +9 @@
-This is the recommended EASIEST METHOD.
-Other methods are described in INSTALL.
-
+---
-
-  * Make sure you have the kernel tree corresponding to your current
-usr/src/linux. Distribution kernels usually won't do,
-compile your own from a 'vanilla' tree (get one from
-ftp://ftp.kernel/org/pub/linux/kernel/)
+lib/modules/(uname -r)/build.
+Even if the source is there, it may not correspond to your running
+kernel. If so, you will have to recompile your kernel
-
-  * Verify that your i2c support in the kernel is configured as
-    modules or is disabled. If it is compiled-in, you obviously
-
+ in the next step
-
-  * Download, build, and install the latest i2c package,
-UNLESS you have kernel 2.4.13 or greater, or i2c-2.6.1 or greater
+(i2c-2.7.0 or later)
-    Quickstart for i2c: make; make install; depmod -a
-
-
+Go back to the lm_sensors directory. 
-    The warnings about .d files at the start are harmless.
-    If you have compile problems, you probably should not have skipped step 3.
-    Go back and install the latest i2c package.
-    If you still have compile problems, you probably should not
-step 1
+the i2c step above
-
-  * Do (as root) `make install'.

lm-sensors/trunk/README

@@ -1 +1 @@
-=============================================================================
+
-     FOR QUICK INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SEE THE 'QUICKSTART' FILE.
-     FOR FULL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SEE THE 'INSTALL' FILE.
-
+
+
-=============================================================================
-
-OVERVIEW OF THE LM_SENSORS PACKAGE AND SUMMARY OF SUPPORTED DEVICES
-
-REQUIRES kernel 2.4.13 or later, or i2c-2.6.1
+           !!! THIS PACKAGE REQUIRES i2c-2.7.0
-
-FOR 2.5 KERNELS, we do not recommend attempting to compile this package.
@@ -18 +20 @@
-Version 1 is now officially unsupported.
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-WARNING! If you downloaded this package through our CVS archive, you walk
@@ -26 +39 @@
-be the first to profit from new drivers and other changes. Have fun!
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-At least the following I2C/SMBus adapters are supported:
@@ -88 +90 @@
-  DDC Monitor embedded EEPROMs
-  SDRAM Dimms with Serial Presence Detect EEPROMs
+  Smart Battery sensors
+  IPMI-BMC sensors
-
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@@ -147 +151 @@
-
-The latest version of this package can always be found on our homepage:
-www
+secure
-through anonymous CVS; see doc/cvs for more information.
-