From: greg@kroah.com (Greg KH)
Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 06:25:11 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] sensors-detect and udev
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On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 01:11:16AM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 08:36:51PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > > sensors-detect currently checks at the beginning of its execution if
> > > the i2c device nodes exists. It can't work on a system using udev as
> > > the nodes are created when the i2c-dev module is inserted.
> > > 
> > > The attached patch fixes that.
> > 
> > I don't get this:
> > 
> > +  if (-d './dev') {
> It's a typo, I made the patch to quickly. Should be
> if (-d './dev') {

I still don't see how that shows if you are running on a udev system or
not.  Why not check for /dev/.udev.tdb or grep the process list for
udevd (hm, but SLES 9 will fail that one, even though it's using udev.)

thanks,

greg k-h