Re: lm-sensors not available as a package?

[Marc Ferland <ferlandm@sonatest.com>]

Paul Eggleton <paul.eggleton@linux.intel.com> writes:

> On Tuesday 16 October 2012 16:00:01 Jonathan Haws wrote:
>> I would be surprised if a recipe for lm-sensors has not already been
>> created, however I cannot find one.  Can someone point me in the right
>> direction?
>> 
>> All I can find is a sysstat package that I can include via
>> IMAGE_INSTALL_append, however I cannot see how I can get the same
>> information out of it that lm-sensors gives me.
>> 
>> Has anyone got lm-sensors included in their image?  If so, can you share the
>> recipe?
>
> Unless anyone else pipes up, my local index suggests that this is something 
> that hasn't yet been brought up-to-date from OE-Classic.
>
> http://git.openembedded.org/openembedded/tree/recipes/lm_sensors
>
> Assuming nothing else is available you should be able to use this as a base. 
> There is a brief guide on the main things that need to be changed when 
> updating a recipe from OE-Classic here:
>
> http://www.openembedded.org/wiki/Migrating_metadata_to_OE-Core
>
> If you do come up with an updated recipe we'd love to have it added to meta-oe 
> or some other layer ;)
>
Paul,

In what section should the lmsensors recipe be added? Would 'recipe-bsp'
be ok?

Regards,

Marc