[lm-sensors] Query on compilation of lm_sensors

[Jean Delvare]

Hi Harshad,

> I am using lm_sensors to communicate to some devices on SMBus.
> I tried to compile the "lm_sensors-2.9.1" and "i2c-2.9.1". But in one
> of our board which has Redhat RHEL 3.0.
> The compilation is continuously going into infinite mode. I think it is
> recursively compiling the same stuff.
> I was not able to install the i2c 2.9.1 also.
> 
> Has anyone faced the problem of continuous compilation (infinitely the
> same thing) of i2c and lm-sensors.
> Please provide pointers if anyone knows it.

Check your system date. What you describe is typical of systems where the
system date is set way in the past.

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Jean Delvare