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quick fixup for 2.9.0. Probably needs more work.
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@@ -5,16 +5,16 @@ See QUICKSTART for the simple version.
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The driver modules in this package are ONLY for 2.4 kernels 2.4.9 or later !!!
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This package REQUIRES i2c-2.8.1 or later! The i2c subsystem found in the
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This package REQUIRES i2c-2.9.0 or later! The i2c subsystem found in the
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Linux 2.4 kernel trees, even the latest ones, is outdated and won't work.
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FOR 2.5/2.6 KERNELS, do not attempt to compile this package.
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FOR 2.5/2.6 KERNELS, do not attempt to compile the modules in this package.
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Use the drivers already in the 2.5/2.6 kernel tree.
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If you are running a 2.5/2.6 kernel, the ONLY thing you need to
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do is 'make user' and 'make user_install'. Do NOT follow the rest
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of these instructions.
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IF YOU REQUIRE BTTV AND RELATED MODULES,
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IF YOU REQUIRE BTTV AND RELATED MODULES,
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See the information in README.
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Do NOT follow the rest of these instructions.
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@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ 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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This lm_sensors release REQUIRES i2c-2.8.0 or later,
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which is not in kernels through (at least) 2.4.22.
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This lm_sensors release REQUIRES i2c-2.9.0 or later,
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which is not in kernels through (at least) 2.4.28.
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Therefore, you must download and install the i2c package with
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the same version number or higher as this lm_sensors package.
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you MUST remove them (as root) with `rmmod'.
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* Download, build, and install the latest i2c package,
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(i2c-2.8.1 or later). The i2c subsystem found in the Linux 2.4
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(i2c-2.9.0 or later). The i2c subsystem found in the Linux 2.4
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kernel trees, even the latest ones, is outdated and won't work.
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Quickstart for i2c: make; make install; depmod -a
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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
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OVERVIEW OF THE LM_SENSORS PACKAGE AND SUMMARY OF SUPPORTED DEVICES
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!!! This package is ONLY for 2.6, 2.5, and 2.4 kernels (2.4.9 or later) !!!
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!!! THIS PACKAGE REQUIRES i2c-2.8.1 or later!!!
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!!! THIS PACKAGE REQUIRES i2c-2.9.0 or later!!!
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FOR 2.6/2.5 KERNELS, Use only the userspace tools in this package!
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Build and install them with 'make user' and 'make user_install'.
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@@ -31,23 +31,21 @@ additional drivers in 2.6 please port and submit them to us.
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HOWEVER, the userspace tools in this package will work for
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2.4, 2.5, and 2.6 kernels.
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WARNING! You must have at least i2c-2.8.1.
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WARNING! You must have at least i2c-2.9.0.
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EVEN IF your kernel does contain i2c support!
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The I2C[2] package in existing 2.4 kernels is NOT sufficient
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for compilation of this package.
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ADDITIONALLY, i2c-2.8.1 is not API compatible to earlier i2c
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releases due to struct changes; therefore you must NOT ENABLE
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any other i2c drivers (e.g. bttv) in the kernel.
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Do NOT install lm-sensors kernel modules directly out of this package
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if you require bttv or related modules.
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ADDITIONALLY, i2c-2.9.0 is API compatible to i2c releases 2.7.0 and earlier,
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but is not API compatible to i2c releases 2.8.0 - 2.8.8
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due to struct changes.
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Users whose systems require additional i2c-related
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kernel modules (bttv, i2c-matrox, rivatv, zoran...)
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will require additional patches for the Linux 2.4.21 and 2.4.22 kernels.
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These patches fix compatibility differences between i2c-2.8.1 and
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the Linux 2.4 kernels.
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will require additional patches for the Linux 2.4.x kernels.
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These patches fix compatibility differences between those modules and
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the 2.9.0 i2c release.
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A complete installation guide is available at
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http://khali.linux-fr.org/devel/i2c/
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