[ltp] Re: Help compiling ibm-acpi

[Konstantin Filtschew]

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hi,

try to load it this way:

modprobe ibm-acpi experimental=3D1

You need ibm-acpi 0.11 or later

modpinfo ibm-acpi=20
will tell you this or
cat /proc/acpi/ibm/driver

Greetz

Konstantin Filtschew



On Sat, 2005-10-01 at 16:46 +0200, Jaime Iniesta wrote:
> I downloaded a debian package from
> http://debian.isg.ee.ethz.ch/public/ (sarge version) and installed it
> with dpkg. Then I load the module with modprobe -i ibm_acpi and it
> appears listed on modprobe -l | grep ibm
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> Anyway, the fan script listed on
> http://thinkwiki.org/wiki/ACPI_fan_control_script doesn't work because
> of two errors:
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> 1.- Temperature on my machine can be read
> from /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THM0/temperature but not
> from /proc/acpi/ibm/thermal as thermal doesn't exist on
> the /proc/acpi/ibm folder
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> 2.- Fan can not be controlled echoing commands to /proc/acpi/ibm/fan
> as "fan" doesn't exist on that folder neither. I do have
> a /proc/acpi/fan folder which is empty so sending commands there
> doesn't work.
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> So I'm clueless about how to make the fan control script work on R52
> +Ubuntu Hoary.
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> Do I have to recompile the kernel to make ibm-acpi work?
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> Thanks,
> Jaime
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> 2005/10/1, Jaime Iniesta <capitanplaneta@gmail.com>:
>         Hello, I am trying to compile ibm-acpi on my R52, on Ubuntu
>         5.04. I get this error when I use the "make" command:
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>         jaime@zimpa:~/sources/ibm-acpi/ibm-acpi-0.11$ sudo make
>         make -C /lib/modules/2.6.10-5-386/build
>         SUBDIRS=3D/home/jaime/sources/ibm-acpi/ibm-acpi-0.11 modules
>         make: *** /lib/modules/2.6.10-5-386/build: No existe el
>         fichero o el directorio.  Alto.
>         make: *** [default] Error 2
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>         That is, it says that the /lib/modules/2.6.10-5-386/build
>         folder doesn't exist. It doesn't exist, indeed. I do have
>         a /lib/modules/2.6.10-5-386 folder but no "build" folder
>         inside.
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>         Any help will be appreciated.
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>         Thanks !
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>         Jaime Iniesta AKA Capit=E1n planeta
>         email: capitanplaneta ARROBA gmail PUNTO com
>         jabber: capitanplaneta ARROBA jabberes PUNTO org
>         webs: http://capitanplaneta.blogspot.com/
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> Jaime Iniesta AKA Capit=E1n planeta
> email: capitanplaneta ARROBA gmail PUNTO com
> jabber: capitanplaneta ARROBA jabberes PUNTO org
> webs: http://capitanplaneta.blogspot.com/
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Building an operation system without source code,
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