[Please answer to the list, not to me] According to Maik G?tte: > I am Linux newbie, and am in need of a cpu temperature monitoring > tool. > So I tried to install lm_sensors, as told on your page. > For I use SuSE 9.0 (2.4.21-199Athlon Kernel), I downloaded Version > 2.7.0. > > The following occurs and tells me nothing: > (...) > /lib/modules/2.4.21-199-athlon/build/include/linux/modversions.h -c > kernel/i2c-philips-par.c -o kernel/i2c-philips-par.o > kernel/i2c-philips-par.c:163: error: initializer element is not > constant > kernel/i2c-philips-par.c:163: error: (near initialization for > `bit_lp_data.timeout') > kernel/i2c-philips-par.c:172: error: initializer element is not > constant > kernel/i2c-philips-par.c:172: error: (near initialization for > `bit_lp_data2.timeout') > make: *** [kernel/i2c-philips-par.o] Error 1 See tickets 1511 and 1522 in our tickets database, and my answer on the list here: http://archives.andrew.net.au/lm-sensors/msg06032.html The suggested method, especially if you're only starting with Linux, is to use the official lm_sensors package from SuSE (as opposed to compiling it by yourself). -- Jean Delvare http://www.ensicaen.ismra.fr/~delvare/
