On Fri, 29 Jun 2007 11:28:24 -0600, sun at ranger.scare.org wrote: > I'm having a time getting lm_sensors configured. I've run > sensors-detect and confirmed that the appropriate KM's are loaded. > I've followed the helpful output and added config snippits to > /etc/modules.conf, and /etc/rc.local as well as allowed > sensors-detect to write out my /etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors config > file. Even after this, and a reboot, I'm still getting this: > > [root at 00-1a-4d-20-32-ac ~]# sensors -s > No sensors found! > > So, I'm stuck and need some assistance. Hopefully someone will > see something that I'm missing, thanks! The following is the output > of sensors-detect as well as the info from the config files mentioned > above. > # sensors-detect revision 1.393 (2005/08/30 18:51:18) This is old! > Do you want to scan the ISA bus? (YES/no): > (...) > Probing for `ITE IT8712F' > Trying address 0x0290... Success! > (confidence 8, driver `it87') This is a misdetection. You don't have an IT8712F... > Do you want to scan for Super I/O sensors? (YES/no): > (...) > Probing for `ITE 8712F Super IO Sensors' > Failed! (0x8718) ... but an IT8718F. A newer version of sensors-detect would have told you. It is only supported since kernel 2.6.19. You didn't tell us which kernel you were using, but I guess it is older, and this explains why the it87 driver doesn't work for you. -- Jean Delvare
