GNU bash, version 3.2.25(1)-release (i486-pc-linux-gnu) I am afraid I am not familiar with build, but if you can give me some steps or links to a tutorial I would be happy to try it out. On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 11:28 PM, Jean Delvare <khali at linux-fr.org> wrote: > On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:17:16 -0800, Mini Stac wrote: > > Ok good progress. Using su I am able to echo in values to pwm1_enable > and > > successfully control fanspeed with echo to pwm1!! However I am still > unable > > to get pwmconfig to work, it seems it still cannot set any values (if I > set > > pwm1_enable to 1 before running, pwmconfig will stop the fan, but still > > reports pwm1 stuck to 0, manual control mode not supported...). > > OK... If you can change the values manually then it means that the > w83627ehf driver is OK (as I expected) and the problem is with the > pwmconfig script, or with bash. Same problem as ticket #2305: > http://www.lm-sensors.org/ticket/2305 > > Which version of bash are you running? It would be great if you could > try a different version, for example a self-built bash 2.05b, which is > known to behave properly. No need to install it, just build it locally, > and use it to run pwmconfig: > /path/bash /path/pwmconfig > > > As I am completely new to linux, I am not sure now if I am running > pwmconfig > > correctly. I downloaded the 3.1.01 package and extracted pwmconfig; > renamed > > it pwmconf3101 and ran it under su by typing in /path/pwmconf3101 > > That's fine. > > > I tried creating a fancontrol config file manually and it seems to be > > working ok so far (running with sudo), I guess I can try to tune the > > settings manually if I can't get pwmconfig to work. > > Indeed tuning the configuration file manually is easy. IMHO it's even > easier than with pwmconfig once you know the syntax. > > > Thanks so much for your assistance with this! > > You're welcome. > > -- > Jean Delvare > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.lm-sensors.org/pipermail/lm-sensors/attachments/20080414/1deb5b4b/attachment.html
