Re: install ic2 driver

From: Naoki (naoki_at_valuecommerce.com)
Date: 08/17/04

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    Tonny,

    In the example you list you installed the 'kernel' RPM, not the
    'kernel-source' package.
    That would explain the missing directories.

    -n.

    Tonny Jørgensen wrote:

    >i use fedora core1 distribution on my supermicro server (6013T-A) with the
    >new tgm+ board.
    >
    >the kernel version i use does not support the supermicro superdoctor utility
    >without installing the ic2 driver manually.
    >
    >this i what i tried.
    >
    >then i get alot of errors, which this is important
    >
    >Exception: if you're using a stock RedHat/Fedora kernel...
    > (1) Install the appropriate kernel-source RPM.
    > (2) Copy the appropriate config...
    > from /lib/modules/2.4.22-1.2188.nptlsmp/build/configs/<...>
    > to /lib/modules/2.4.22-1.2188.nptlsmp/build/.config
    > (3) Do *NOT* 'make dep' or 'make config'.
    >
    >make: *** [/lib/modules/2.4.22-1.2188.nptlsmp/build/.config] Error 1
    >
    >so i installed the source for the kernel.
    >
    >[root@s1-13m833-1 root]# rpm -ivh kernel-2.4.22-1.2188.nptl.src.rpm
    > 1:kernel ###########################################
    >[100%]
    >[root@s1-13m833-1 root]#
    >
    >so now there should be a directory called
    >lib/modules/2.4.22-1.2188.nptlsmp/build/configs but there is not ?!?
    >
    >[root@s1-13m833-1 root]# ls -la
    >/lib/modules/2.4.22-1.2188.nptlsmp/build/configs
    >ls: /lib/modules/2.4.22-1.2188.nptlsmp/build/configs: No such file or
    >directory
    >[root@s1-13m833-1 root]# ls -la /lib/modules/2.4.22-1.2188.nptlsmp/build/
    >ls: /lib/modules/2.4.22-1.2188.nptlsmp/build/: No such file or directory
    >[root@s1-13m833-1 root]# ls -la /lib/modules/2.4.22-1.2188.nptlsmp/
    >
    >not even the build directory is there, but there is a symlink called build
    >which is invalid.
    >
    >lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 41 Jul 20 17:01 build ->
    >../../../usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2188.nptl
    >
    >but in /usr/src there is NO such folder.
    >
    >[root@s1-13m833-1 src]# ls -la
    >total 12
    >drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Feb 24 18:52 .
    >drwxr-xr-x 20 root root 4096 Mar 12 11:29 ..
    >drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 4096 Feb 24 18:52 redhat
    >
    >and there is no folder called "configs" in that path or recursive from that
    >path.
    >
    >[root@s1-13m833-1 src]# pwd
    >/usr/src
    >[root@s1-13m833-1 src]# find . -name "configs"
    >[root@s1-13m833-1 src]#
    >
    >could anyone give some advice to get this driver installed, i need it to
    >monitor my sys and cpu temp og my server.
    >
    >Tonny Jørgensen
    >Network administrator
    >enavn® ApS
    >Stockholmsgade 51
    >DK-2100 København Ø
    >Tel: +45 35 22 00 40
    >Fax:+45 35 22 00 41
    >mail: tonny@enavn.com
    >http://www.enavn.dk
    >
    >
    >
    > 

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