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author | Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> | 2006-06-22 22:11:56 -0400 |
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committer | Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> | 2006-06-22 22:11:56 -0400 |
commit | 71d530cd1b6d97094481002a04c77fea1c8e1c22 (patch) | |
tree | e786da7145d83c19a594adf76ed90d52c51058b1 /Documentation/hwmon/userspace-tools | |
parent | d7a80dad2fe19a2b8c119c8e9cba605474a75a2b (diff) | |
parent | d588fcbe5a7ba8bba2cebf7799ab2d573717a806 (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' into upstream
Conflicts:
drivers/scsi/libata-core.c
drivers/scsi/libata-scsi.c
include/linux/pci_ids.h
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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/hwmon/userspace-tools | 17 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/userspace-tools b/Documentation/hwmon/userspace-tools index 2622aac65422..19900a8fe679 100644 --- a/Documentation/hwmon/userspace-tools +++ b/Documentation/hwmon/userspace-tools | |||
@@ -6,31 +6,32 @@ voltages, fans speed). They are often connected through an I2C bus, but some | |||
6 | are also connected directly through the ISA bus. | 6 | are also connected directly through the ISA bus. |
7 | 7 | ||
8 | The kernel drivers make the data from the sensor chips available in the /sys | 8 | The kernel drivers make the data from the sensor chips available in the /sys |
9 | virtual filesystem. Userspace tools are then used to display or set or the | 9 | virtual filesystem. Userspace tools are then used to display the measured |
10 | data in a more friendly manner. | 10 | values or configure the chips in a more friendly manner. |
11 | 11 | ||
12 | Lm-sensors | 12 | Lm-sensors |
13 | ---------- | 13 | ---------- |
14 | 14 | ||
15 | Core set of utilites that will allow you to obtain health information, | 15 | Core set of utilities that will allow you to obtain health information, |
16 | setup monitoring limits etc. You can get them on their homepage | 16 | setup monitoring limits etc. You can get them on their homepage |
17 | http://www.lm-sensors.nu/ or as a package from your Linux distribution. | 17 | http://www.lm-sensors.nu/ or as a package from your Linux distribution. |
18 | 18 | ||
19 | If from website: | 19 | If from website: |
20 | Get lmsensors from project web site. Please note, you need only userspace | 20 | Get lm-sensors from project web site. Please note, you need only userspace |
21 | part, so compile with "make user_install" target. | 21 | part, so compile with "make user" and install with "make user_install". |
22 | 22 | ||
23 | General hints to get things working: | 23 | General hints to get things working: |
24 | 24 | ||
25 | 0) get lm-sensors userspace utils | 25 | 0) get lm-sensors userspace utils |
26 | 1) compile all drivers in I2C section as modules in your kernel | 26 | 1) compile all drivers in I2C and Hardware Monitoring sections as modules |
27 | in your kernel | ||
27 | 2) run sensors-detect script, it will tell you what modules you need to load. | 28 | 2) run sensors-detect script, it will tell you what modules you need to load. |
28 | 3) load them and run "sensors" command, you should see some results. | 29 | 3) load them and run "sensors" command, you should see some results. |
29 | 4) fix sensors.conf, labels, limits, fan divisors | 30 | 4) fix sensors.conf, labels, limits, fan divisors |
30 | 5) if any more problems consult FAQ, or documentation | 31 | 5) if any more problems consult FAQ, or documentation |
31 | 32 | ||
32 | Other utilites | 33 | Other utilities |
33 | -------------- | 34 | --------------- |
34 | 35 | ||
35 | If you want some graphical indicators of system health look for applications | 36 | If you want some graphical indicators of system health look for applications |
36 | like: gkrellm, ksensors, xsensors, wmtemp, wmsensors, wmgtemp, ksysguardd, | 37 | like: gkrellm, ksensors, xsensors, wmtemp, wmsensors, wmgtemp, ksysguardd, |