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Update in INSTALL and README to reflect the new i2c code in kernels
2.3.34 and newer. git-svn-id: http://lm-sensors.org/svn/lm-sensors/trunk@673 7894878c-1315-0410-8ee3-d5d059ff63e0
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@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ NOTE: PLEASE READ THE DOCUMENTATION IN THE DOC SUBDIRECTORY IF YOU GET STUCK!
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Installing the i2c package
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==========================
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Note: as of kernel 2.3.34, the new i2c code is integrated into the
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mainstream kernels. You can skip this whole step if you use kernel
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2.3.34 or later.
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As of version 2.4.0 of lm_sensors, all i2c components are distributed in
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a separate package. There are install instructions in that package. If
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you want to use compilation option 2 (patching the kernel) for lm_sensors,
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@@ -17,9 +17,10 @@ WARNING! Many things have changed sinse version 2.4.0. Most importantly,
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you need the i2c package. It should have come bundled with lm_sensors,
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but you may need to download it separately at:
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http://www.netroedge.com/~lm78
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Users of newer 2.3.x (and soon to be 2.4.x) kernels will be happy to know
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that the new I2C implementation has been included in the kernel, but you
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can still patch it with the latest version (see i2c/mkpatch/mkpatch.pl).
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Users of kernel 2.3.34 and later (and also all soon to be 2.4.x) kernels
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will be happy to know that the new I2C implementation has been included
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in the kernel, but you can still patch it with the latest version
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(see i2c/mkpatch/mkpatch.pl), but this is optional.
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WARNING! The default module installation directory changed since version
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2.2.1. If you don't change the directory in /etc/modules.conf (or
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