Hello Jean, Jean Delvare wrote: > On Sun, 03 Dec 2006 09:18:45 +0100, Udo van den Heuvel wrote: >> Since booting into 2.6.19 on my VIA SP8000 I have a small problem with >> the vt1211 sensors driver: >> >> sensors -s gives: >> >> vt1211-isa-6000: Can't access procfs/sysfs file for writing; > > Are you root when running this command? Sure! >> Also the temperature sensors are not shown. > > Please provide the complete output of "sensors". # sensors vt1211-isa-6000 Adapter: ISA adapter VCore1: +1.04 V (min = +1.13 V, max = +1.27 V) ALARM +5V: +4.93 V (min = +4.74 V, max = +5.26 V) +12V: +12.05 V (min = +11.38 V, max = +12.61 V) +3.3V: +5.28 V (min = +3.14 V, max = +3.47 V) ALARM System: 4070 RPM (min = 2580 RPM, div = 2) vid: +1.850 V (VRM Version 9.1) >> sysfs is of course mounted and accessible. >> lm_sensors 2.10.1 we have installed before rebooting. > > What does "sensors -v" return? sensors version 2.10.1 with libsensors version 2.10.1 >> The vt1211 sensors stuff has moved to >> /sys/bus/platform/drivers/vt1211/vt1211.24576. In that directory the >> files with sensors info for rpm, voltage etc can be found. > > Yes, this is OK. You should also have a link in /sys/class/hwmon > pointing to it. Indeed. /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon0/device points to the directory I mentioned earlier. >> Of course the sensor's location on the bus was not changed so I am >> wondering what is wrong, why can't the sensors command find the files in >> /sys/bus/platform/drivers/vt1211/vt1211.24576? > > Please provide a detailed listing (ls -l) of the files present in this > directory. # pwd /sys/class/hwmon/hwmon0/device [root at recorder device]# ls -l total 0 -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:38 alarms lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Dec 3 11:38 bus -> ../../../bus/platform -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:38 cpu0_vid lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Dec 3 11:38 driver -> ../../../bus/platform/drivers/vt1211 -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 fan1_alarm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 09:10 fan1_div -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 fan1_input -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 09:10 fan1_min -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 fan2_alarm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 09:10 fan2_div -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:38 fan2_input -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 09:10 fan2_min lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Dec 3 11:39 hwmon:hwmon0 -> ../../../class/hwmon/hwmon0 -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 in0_alarm -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 in0_input -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 in0_max -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 in0_min -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 in1_alarm -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 in1_input -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 in1_max -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 in1_min -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 in2_alarm -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:38 in2_input -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 09:10 in2_max -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 09:10 in2_min -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 in3_alarm -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:38 in3_input -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 09:10 in3_max -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 09:10 in3_min -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 in4_alarm -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:38 in4_input -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 09:10 in4_max -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 09:10 in4_min -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 in5_alarm -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:38 in5_input -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 09:10 in5_max -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 09:10 in5_min -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 modalias -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:38 name drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Dec 3 09:02 power -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm1 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm1_auto_channels_temp -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm1_auto_point1_pwm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm1_auto_point1_temp -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm1_auto_point2_pwm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm1_auto_point2_temp -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm1_auto_point3_pwm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm1_auto_point3_temp -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm1_auto_point4_pwm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm1_auto_point4_temp -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm1_enable -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm1_freq -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm2_auto_channels_temp -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm2_auto_point1_pwm -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm2_auto_point1_temp -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm2_auto_point2_pwm -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm2_auto_point2_temp -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm2_auto_point3_pwm -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm2_auto_point3_temp -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm2_auto_point4_pwm -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm2_auto_point4_temp -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm2_enable -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 pwm2_freq lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Dec 3 11:39 subsystem -> ../../../bus/platform -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 temp1_alarm -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 temp1_input -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 temp1_max -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 temp1_max_hyst -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 temp2_alarm -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 temp2_input -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 temp2_max -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 temp2_max_hyst --w------- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 11:39 uevent -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Dec 3 09:10 vrm Kind regards, Udo