Jean Delvare wrote: >(please reply to the list, not to me only) > > > >>I run sensors -s (as root!) and get this message: >> >>----------------------snip------------------------- >>it87-isa-0290: Can't access /proc file for writing; >>Run as root? >>----------------------snip------------------------- >> >>The i2c-proc IS inserted. >> >>I am using lm_sensors-2.7.0. I am using a 2.4.20 kernel patched with >>i2c-2.7.0 support. >> >> > >Could you make sure you have only *one* libsensors on your system and >that it matches the version of sensors you are using? > > There is only one libsensors, the one that came with lm_sensors-2.7.0. It is libsensors.so.1.3.0. > > >>But I seem to be limited not being able to do sensors -s. >> >>What should I do? Please help! >> >> > >If the above doesn't work, please send the output of the following >command: > >ls -lR /proc/sys/dev/sensors/ > > > Here is that output: localhost lib # ls -lR /proc/sys/dev/sensors/ /proc/sys/dev/sensors/: total 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 chips dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 it87-isa-0290 /proc/sys/dev/sensors/it87-isa-0290: total 0 -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 alarms -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 fan1 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 fan2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 fan3 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 fan_div -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 in0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 in1 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 in2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 in3 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 in4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 in5 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 in6 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 in7 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 in8 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 temp1 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 temp2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 temp3 -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 11:53 vid > Just another question: Do you have any other patch added to your > kernel, > such as the ptrace bugfix? I am running gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r2, which is a heavily patched kernel based on one of the -ac kernels. Yes, it contains the ptrace patch. -- ----------------------------------- Derek M. Dolney Department of Physics and Astronomy University of Pennsylvania dolney at astro.physics.upenn.edu -----------------------------------