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09/24/06 18:36:34 (7 years ago)
Author:
khali
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Documentation update. I tried to remove or update all outdated stuff, it
looks better now, but that's still quite a mess which we'd need to cleanup.

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  • lm-sensors/trunk/QUICKSTART

    r2804 r4173  
    1717 
    1818  * Make sure you have the kernel tree corresponding to your current 
    19     kernel in /lib/modules/(uname -r)/build. 
     19    kernel in /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/build. 
    2020    Even if the source is there, it may not correspond to your running 
    2121    kernel. If so, you will have to recompile your kernel. 
    … …  
    3131    (i2c-2.9.0 or later). The i2c subsystem found in the Linux 2.4 
    3232    kernel trees, even the latest ones, is outdated and won't work. 
    33     Quickstart for i2c: make; make install; depmod -a 
     33    Quickstart for i2c: make; (as root) make install 
    3434 
    3535  * Go back to the lm_sensors directory. Do `make'. 
    3636    The warnings about .d files at the start are harmless. 
    37     If you have compile problems, you probably should not have skipped step 3. 
    38     Go back and install the latest i2c package. 
    39     If you still have compile problems, you probably should not 
    40     have skipped the i2c step above. 
    4137 
    4238  * Do (as root) `make install'. 
    4339 
    44   * Do (as root) `depmod -a'. 
    45  
    4640  * Verify that /usr/local/lib is listed in /etc/ld.so.conf; 
    47     add it if it isn't. 
    48  
    49   * Do (as root) `ldconfig'. 
     41    if it isn't, add it, then run (as root) `ldconfig'. 
    5042 
    5143  * Run (as root) `prog/mkdev/mkdev.sh' to create the device files, 
    52     unless you already have them or are running devfs. 
     44    unless you already have them or are running devfs or udev. 
    5345 
    5446  * Run (as root) `prog/detect/sensors-detect' to detect your hardware, 
    55     put the lines it suggests into /etc/modules.conf 
    56     and enter the modprobe lines sensors-detect suggests. 
    57     Add the line `sensors -s' after the modprobe lines. 
    58  
    59   * Reboot, or else type in the modprobe lines and `sensors -s'. 
     47    put the lines it suggests into /etc/modules.conf, and run all 
     48    the commands it suggests (`modprobe X', `sensors -s'). 
    6049 
    6150  * Run `sensors' to see your output.