[CentOS] Any plans to update kernel-utils for newer smartmontools

Tue Jun 13 18:21:45 UTC 2006
rik at harddata.com <rik at harddata.com>

> On Tue, 13 Jun 2006 at 12:05pm, rik at harddata.com wrote
>
>> I have SATA drives and have found that the newest smartmontools package
>> will retrieve smart data from SATA drives with the '-d ata' switch.
>>
>> Is there a devel/testing package of kernel-utils available or should I
>> just roll my own?
>
> WORKSFORME on both centos3 and centos4 with stock tools and kernels.

Hmmmm must have had some syntax error that I couldn't detect.  The
smartmontools 5.33 in the base kernel-utils rpm now works with my SATA
drives with no errors.

Rik