On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 6:09 PM, Rudi Ahlers <rudiahlers at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to get lm_sensors working on CentOS 5.2, but get the following error: > > root at rewards1 dev]# /etc/init.d/lm_sensors restart; sensors > Stopping lm_sensors: [ OK ] > Starting lm_sensors: Can't access procfs/sysfs file > Unable to find i2c bus information; > For 2.6 kernels, make sure you have mounted sysfs and libsensors > was compiled with sysfs support! > For older kernels, make sure you have done 'modprobe i2c-proc'! > [FAILED] > Can't access procfs/sysfs file > Unable to find i2c bus information; > For 2.6 kernels, make sure you have mounted sysfs and libsensors > was compiled with sysfs support! > For older kernels, make sure you have done 'modprobe i2c-proc'! > [root at rewards1 dev]# insmod i2c-proc > insmod: can't read 'i2c-proc': No such file or directory > [root at rewards1 dev]# modprobe i2c-proc > FATAL: Module i2c_proc not found. > > > > The machine is running kernel 2.6.18-92.1.10.el5xen > > uname -a > Linux rewards1.softdux.com 2.6.18-92.1.10.el5xen #1 SMP Tue Aug 5 > 08:46:32 EDT 2008 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > > > How do I get lm_sensors working on this kernel? > First of all, make sure you have sysfs support. To check run "mount". You should see something like sysfs on /sys type sysfs in the ouotput. Next you have to know what chip you have. So run the command "sensors-detect" as root. It'll find the chip and tell you what drivers you need
