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authorJean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>2004-12-22 21:32:54 +0000
committerJean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>2004-12-22 21:32:54 +0000
commit0636eccd2bbaf23f91b902438a37ee443fb56ebe (patch)
tree8ffd18f65629caaedca0c1e15d89f6d504c067a3 /INSTALL
parentdfb598d267d1ee56e831f783e6e8289f22f2a949 (diff)
downloadlm-sensors-git-0636eccd2bbaf23f91b902438a37ee443fb56ebe.tar.gz
Drop bttv warnings, the problem is gone.
Kernel 2.4.9 is no longer supported. git-svn-id: http://lm-sensors.org/svn/lm-sensors/trunk@2804 7894878c-1315-0410-8ee3-d5d059ff63e0
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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 4e7c9e47..a4c8f6df 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
DETAILED INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
See QUICKSTART for the simple version.
-The driver modules in this package are ONLY for 2.4 kernels 2.4.9 or later !!!
+The driver modules in this package are ONLY for 2.4 kernels 2.4.10 or later!
This package REQUIRES i2c-2.9.0 or later! The i2c subsystem found in the
Linux 2.4 kernel trees, even the latest ones, is outdated and won't work.
@@ -14,10 +14,6 @@ FOR 2.5/2.6 KERNELS, do not attempt to compile the modules in this package.
do is 'make user' and 'make user_install'. Do NOT follow the rest
of these instructions.
-IF YOU REQUIRE BTTV AND RELATED MODULES,
- See the information in README.
- Do NOT follow the rest of these instructions.
-
=============================================================================
These are the installation instruction for the lm_sensors package.
@@ -26,7 +22,7 @@ There are two ways in which you can compile and install this package.
Option 1 is much easier and is recommended.
1. Complete separate from kernel compilation
- (only for 2.4 kernels 2.4.9 or later)
+ (only for 2.4 kernels 2.4.10 or later)
This will generate a set of modules which can be inserted and removed
as needed; nothing will be written into the kernel tree;
@@ -57,8 +53,8 @@ NOTE: PLEASE READ THE DOCUMENTATION IN THE DOC SUBDIRECTORY IF YOU GET STUCK!
Installing the i2c package
==========================
-This lm_sensors release REQUIRES i2c-2.9.0 or later,
-which is not in kernels through (at least) 2.4.28.
+This lm_sensors release REQUIRES i2c-2.9.0 or later, which is not in
+any 2.4 kernel (and will never be).
Therefore, you must download and install the i2c package with
the same version number or higher as this lm_sensors package.
@@ -89,7 +85,7 @@ files in /usr/local/include, this will probably go wrong. See below on
how to fix this.
NOTE: option 3 only works with 2.4 kernels 2.4.13 or later;
- option 1 and 2 only work with 2.4 kernels 2.4.9 or later.
+ options 1 and 2 only work with 2.4 kernels 2.4.10 or later.
Mixing old and new, and using beta drivers (compilation option 1)