lm-sensors

[Homer]

On 1/29/07, R Kimber <rkimber at ntlworld.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 10:19:40 -0700
> Homer wrote:
>
> > I posted this on the Kubuntu list and wasn't able to generate
> > interest. -----------------------
> >
> > Kubuntu 6.06.1 i386
> > ASUS M2N32 WS motherboard
> >
> > I just went through the lm-sensors install and detect procedure as
> > usual.  The following was found:
> > ###########
> > # Generated by sensors-detect on Thu Jan 25 16:45:43 2007
> > # I2C adapter drivers
> > # modprobe unknown adapter NVIDIA I2C Device
> > i2c-isa
> > # I2C chip drivers
> > eeprom
> > it87
> >
> > I added those to /etc/modules, did a modprobe and have even rebooted,
> > but the only temp I get with gkrellm is "thermal_zone/THRM" and that
> > is always at 40.0C.  No fans or voltages either.  The MB is pretty
> > recent, so maybe that's the problem, but I thought I'd toss it out
> > there in case one of you have a suggestion or two.
>
> I have an Asus M2N-E, and lm-sensors doesn't work because the relevant
> module (in my case k8temp) isn't part of the kernel that comes with
> 6.06.1
>
> My MB won't be supported until Feisty is released - i.e. kernel 2.6.19
> (or 20). Maybe it's the same for yours.

Likely so.  Do we have to wait for an OS update though or can we get
it going sooner?