[CentOS] lm_sensors on Sun (x86) Hardware

On Wed, 16 Nov 2011, Alan McKay wrote:

>> Definitely running an out of date OS won't help.  Updating the kernel to
>> current fixed a similar problem I'd had with no usable sensors being detected.
>
> Yeah, I'd really like to do that - but I've only been here a week now
> and don't understand these systems well enough yet to know whether or
> not that will break anything.
>
> Though I can probably upgrade 1 of them and let it soak for a few
> weeks to see what happens.

Yep.  Do one (upgrading kernel and lm_sensors to current), and you might find
it still can't see any sensors anyway...

jh