I installed lm_sensors 2.8.8 following instructions below, ran sensors-detect and copied the lm_sensors.init file to /etc/rc.d/init.d/lm_sensors following that, and the result of sensors -s, sensors, (wait >5 sec.), sensors is still: [root at bodhisattva prog]# sensors via686a-isa-6000 Adapter: ISA adapter CPU core: +1.69 V (min = +2.00 V, max = +2.50 V) ALARM +2.5V: +2.51 V (min = +3.10 V, max = +3.00 V) ALARM I/O: +3.31 V (min = +4.13 V, max = +4.13 V) ALARM +5V: +5.13 V (min = +6.44 V, max = +6.02 V) ALARM +12V: +12.06 V (min = +15.60 V, max = +15.60 V) ALARM CPU Fan: 3000 RPM (min = 0 RPM, div = 2) P/S Fan: 0 RPM (min = 0 RPM, div = 2) SYS Temp: +29.5?C (high = +45?C, hyst = +40?C) CPU Temp: +27.2?C (high = +60?C, hyst = +55?C) SBr Temp: +22.4?C (high = +65?C, hyst = +60?C) Jean Delvare wrote: >>I finally figured out how to get the output of strace >>sensors. It is attached >>as a text file to this email. >> >>Thanks for your help so far! >> >>Jon Rutherford > > > The strace looks fine, the configuration file is found, and read as > usual. I don't get it. > > Could you please: > > 1* Send the whole configuration file to me, unmodified, for me to try on > my system. > > 2* Try installing lm_sensors 2.8.7 or newer from our sources. Download, > unpack, make user, make user_install and you're done. Be sure you > actually remove Mandrake's package before you do. And see if it changes > anything. > > 3* Provide the source RPM for the Mandrake lm_sensors package, or > preverably a pointer to that source RPM. I suspect that the Mandrake > folks included some home made patch that would prevent me from > understanding what's going on. > > Thanks,