Thanks for the reply Paul.
The sensor is a HIH-4000 and I just compiled the latest owfs version 
(2.7 p24) but no difference.

/Johan

Paul Alfille wrote:
> Well, the humidity sensor DOES work. At least in my set up. So let's
> figure out what the differences are.
>
> 1. Do you know the OWFS version you are running? -V on the command
> line will show this.
> 2. Which humidity sensor are you using? I know it's DS2438-based, but
> the actual humidity sensor can one of several chips.
> 3. I doubt the library versions (except libow) matter, if you can read
> temperatures.
>
> Paul Alfille
>
> On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Johan Piculell<[email protected]> wrote:
>   
>> Hi.
>> I'm running owserver on a WD MyBook which works excellent with all my
>> temp sensors for long time now. But I recently got a humidity sensor
>> based on DS2438 which I cannot get to work. I first thought the sensor
>> was bad, but just tried it at my friends net, and there it was fine.
>> What happens is that I get strange readings from /humidity and
>> /temperature, values like "3.48314E-311". I'm using the USB adapter, and
>> sensor was plugged right into this (very short cable) so cannot be any
>> cable disturbances.
>> The Linux installation on the MyBook  is quite old however, so maybe
>> some library dependencies for owfs is not fully satisfied?
>>
>> Any suggestions on this are very welcome.
>>
>> thanks
>> /Johan
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