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   jef to All   
   Re: Problem loading a module   
   08 Mar 08 22:05:24   
   
   From: cestpasjihef@intnet.mu   
      
   Le Sat, 08 Mar 2008 19:24:58 +0100, J.O. Aho a écrit :   
      
   > jef wrote:   
   >> Hi u all :)   
   >>   
   >> On a gentoo ( kernel 2.6.19-r5 ), I'm trying to get lmsensors to   
   >> work.sensors-detect works fine, but when I try to load `w83627ehf' , I   
   >> get :   
   >>   
   >> "localhost lm_sensors-3.0.1 # modprobe w83627ehf FATAL: Error inserting   
   >> w83627ehf (/lib/modules/2.6.19-gentoo-r5/kernel/   
   >> drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.ko): No such device"   
   >>   
   >> in the ubuntu distro, lm-sensors works .   
   >>   
   >> Here is part of sensors-detect output :   
   >> ****************************************** Found `Winbond W83627DHG   
   >> Super IO Sensors'                  Success!   
   >>     (address 0x290, driver `w83627ehf')   
   >   
   > Could be that you are using an older kernel on the Gentoo than what is   
   > on the ububtu and those the driver don't support your hardware.   
      
   Yes, maybe, ubuntu kernel is 2.6.22 , and the gentoo one is 2.6.19 . But,   
   since the driver exists, I thought it was ok ;)   
   I'll try to get another driver .   
      
   jf   
      
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