diff --git a/doc/FAQ b/doc/FAQ index c1dce6b7..aff18149 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ +++ b/doc/FAQ @@ -959,18 +959,26 @@ address. You must select an address that is not in use. `cat 4.20 Sensors says `Can't access procfs/sysfs file' ================================================== - * (Linux 2.6) Did you `modprobe i2c_sensor'? Check `lsmod'. + * Linux 2.6 + * Did you `modprobe i2c_sensor'? Check `lsmod'. - * (Linux 2.4) Did you `modprobe i2c-proc'? Check `lsmod'. + * Do you have sysfs support in your kernel and `/sys' mounted + (is `/sys' there and populated)? Create /sys with `mkdir + /sys' if needed. Then add the following line to `/etc/fstab': + sys /sys sysfs default 0 0 + and `mount /sys'. + + * Linux 2.4 + * Did you `modprobe i2c-proc'? Check `lsmod'. + + * Do you have procfs support in your kernel and `/proc' mounted + (is `/proc' there and populated)? Create /proc with `mkdir + /proc' if needed. Then add the following line to `/etc/fstab': + proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 + and `mount /proc'. * If you did `sensors -s', did you run it as root? - * (Linux 2.6) Do you have sysfs support in your kernel (is `/sys' - there and populated)? - - * (Linux 2.4) Do you have procfs support in your kernel (is `/proc' - there and populated)? - 4.21 Sensors says `No sensors found!' ===================================== diff --git a/doc/lm_sensors-FAQ.html b/doc/lm_sensors-FAQ.html index dc02f9b2..70955827 100644 --- a/doc/lm_sensors-FAQ.html +++ b/doc/lm_sensors-FAQ.html @@ -1411,11 +1411,23 @@ Up: Problems

4.20 Sensors says Can't access procfs/sysfs file