Package: lm-sensors
Version: 1:2.9.2-7
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch

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Hi,

when using sensors-detect without the i2c-dev module loaded and udev, you
don't get any results, since the /dev/i2c* nodes are missing. 

Attached a patch, which recommends to load the i2c-dev module.
Please include
Thanks
Philipp Kolmann

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--- sensors-detect.orig 2006-01-29 15:39:32.000000000 +0100
+++ sensors-detect      2006-01-29 15:40:25.000000000 +0100
@@ -2031,6 +2031,7 @@
       $dev_i2c = '/dev/i2c-';
     } else { # default
       print "No i2c device files found. Use prog/mkdev/mkdev.sh to create 
them.\n";
+      print "Try loading i2c-dev module.\n";
       exit -1;
     }
   }

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