Problem with "sensors -s"

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Jean Delvare wrote:

>(please reply to the list, not to me only)
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>  
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>>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.
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>>
>
>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.

>  
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>>But I seem to be limited not being able to do sensors -s.
>>
>>What should I do? Please help!
>>    
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>If the above doesn't work, please send the output of the following
>command:
>
>ls -lR /proc/sys/dev/sensors/
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>
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.

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Derek M. Dolney
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Pennsylvania
dolney at astro.physics.upenn.edu
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