This patch creates a file in prog/init/ which can be used to detect if a new motherboard is used. When this is the case, sensors-detect -a will be called. I have not intergrated this script to any existing scripts; I'll leave that to you (as in: people that know more about how to do it :)). Ivo Manca --- diff -ubrN lm-sensors-3.0.0/prog/init/detect_new_dmi_info lm-sensors.new/prog/init/detect_new_dmi_info --- lm-sensors-3.0.0/prog/init/detect_new_dmi_info 1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100 +++ lm-sensors.new/prog/init/detect_new_dmi_info 2007-05-30 13:18:58.000000000 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +#!/bin/sh + +OLDDMIFILE=/etc/dmistrings + +# don't use -t system, since you also get logging info +NEWDMI=`dmidecode -s system-manufacturer 2> /dev/null` +NEWDMI="$NEWDMI`dmidecode -s system-product-name 2> /dev/null`" +NEWDMI="$NEWDMI`dmidecode -s system-version 2> /dev/null`" +NEWDMI="$NEWDMI`dmidecode -s baseboard-manufacturer 2> /dev/null`" +NEWDMI="$NEWDMI`dmidecode -s baseboard-product-name 2> /dev/null`" +NEWDMI="$NEWDMI`dmidecode -s baseboard-version 2> /dev/null`" + +if [ ! -r "$OLDDMIFILE" ] +then + sensors-detect -a > /dev/null 2> /dev/null +else + # read $OLDDMIFILE + OLDDMI=`cat $OLDDMIFILE` + if [ "$NEWDMI" != "$OLDDMI" ] + then + sensors-detect -a > /dev/null 2> /dev/null + fi +fi + +exit 0 \ No newline at end of file
