Re: Q re /proc/bus/i2c

[Martin Schlemmer <azarah@nosferatu.za.org>]

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On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 21:15, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Saturday 10 January 2004 13:20, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
> >On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 17:59, John Lash wrote:
> >> In a 2.6.x kernel, the sensors information is kept in sysfs. I
> >> haven't actually tried installing lmsensors on my 2.6 system, but
> >> if I look in: /sys/bus/i2c/devices/0-002d/
> >> I can see files for all of the sensors on my system.
> >>
> >> Check below in your last mail where it is complaining about
> >> "Algorithm: Unavailable from sysfs".
> >
> >Right, needs sysfs mounted.  You should (after creating /sys) add
> >the following to /etc/fstab:
> >
> >--
> >none	/sys	sysfs	defaults	0 0
> >--
> 
> >From my fstab, and its been there for several months now:
> ---
> none    /sys    sysfs   defaults        0 0
> ---
> Also, from my mtab:
> Well, I was gonna quote that too, but apparently my entry in 
> rc.sysinit doesn't record it in mtab.  I've got a message in the log 
> to the effect that its already mounted or is otherwise busy.  I'd put 
> that line in rc.sysinit a few (2-3) weeks ago, thinking it needed to 
> be done earlier than the fstab driven mount.  I'll remove it from 
> rc.sysinit and reboot for effects.
> 
> Done.
> 
> I also moved the mount of /proc/bus/usb to fstab while I was at it, 
> and they are all recorded in mtab now:
> ---
> none /proc/bus/usb usbfs rw 0 0
> none /sys sysfs rw 0 0
> ---
> But the response from sensors is still as I posted before, "Algorithm: 
> Unavailable from sysfs"
> 
> tvtime still works, so thats promising.  Sounds like they (the Feed 
> Bag Information folks) got something/someone(s) trapped on a plane at 
> Dulles according to FOX News, who are of course makeing the usual 
> mountain out of whats probably a molehill.
> 
> Next thing to check?

What mobo (make, model, etc - sorry, missed that), and do you
have appropriate modules loaded.  Also, maybe add a dmesg.

-- 
Martin Schlemmer

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