From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jean Delvare Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2007 18:33:44 +0000 Subject: Re: [lm-sensors] try to run MAKEDEV if i2c-dev device files are Message-Id: <20070708203344.45b2b7f5@hyperion.delvare> List-Id: References: <20070707215305.6211e914@hyperion.delvare> In-Reply-To: <20070707215305.6211e914@hyperion.delvare> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org Hi Hans, On Sun, 08 Jul 2007 07:54:29 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote: > Jean Delvare wrote: > > First of all, a question: how many i2c device nodes does your MAKEDEV > > create? The one I have in Slackware 9.1 only creates i2c-0 and i2c-1. > > This might not be sufficient. Not our fault though. > > Mine version create i2c-0 - i2c-7 Much more reasonable. > > Secondly, MAKEDEV was in /dev on Slackware, so maybe we could test both > > locations? > > I had laready thought about that, as it used to be in /dev with Fedora / RH > once too, but that was a long time ago. I thought al distro's would have fixed > that by now. > > I'll add checking for and running of /dev/MAKEDEV to svn in a couple of minutes. Good, thanks. > > Then, the good news is that we should be able to drop the reference to > > prog/mkdev/mkdev.sh, and finally delete it from the lm-sensors package > > (in branch 3.0.0). I don't plan to move it to i2c-tools. On new systems > > it's not needed. On old systems, MAKEDEV should do the work. I've done that now. -- Jean Delvare _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@lm-sensors.org http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors