[lm-sensors] ridicolous sensors output?

[ymu@Winbond.com.tw (Yuan Mu)]

Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote:
>>> ERROR: Can't get FAN6 data!
>> Some pins of the W83792D chip can be used for different purposes. In
>> your case, the fan6 pin is indeed used for something different so the
>> w83792d kernel driver did not create an interface for that fan.
>> "sensors" should ignore missing interface files in this case, but the
>> version you have did not. This was fixed in CVS recently.
>>
>> You may try to add an "ignore fan6" statement in your configuration
>> file.
> 
> didn't help. it still seems to probe it.
> 
Are you sure...
Are you find " chip "w83792d-*" " and add ignore fan6 below it?

Or you may try download the lm_sensors2 nightly cvs snapshots and install the userspace tools,
http://secure.netroedge.com/~lm78/archive/lm_sensors-daily.tar.gz
I think this warning has been removed in the cvs.


Best Regards
Yuan Mu


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