Module submission - xfce4-sensors-plugin

[Auke Kok]

samuel verstraete wrote:

>On Tue, 5 Jul 2005 09:43:42 +0200
>Jasper Huijsmans <jasper at lunar-linux.org> wrote:
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>>On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 09:35:13AM +0200, Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
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>>>On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 07:22:28AM +0000,
>>>samuel.verstraete at gmail.com wrote:
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>>>>module name       : xfce4-sensors-plugin
>>>>suggested section : xfce4
>>>>update (y/n)      : n
>>>>bugfix (y/n)      : n
>>>>security (y/n)    : n
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>>>Hi,
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>>>I don't remember, but doesn't it depend on lm_sensors?
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>>Right, it does. 
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>>There's a slight complication that there is a separate module for 2.4
>>and 2.6 kernels. I could probably handle this with optional depends,
>>but I was wondering if there is a better way to do this? Maybe with
>>an alias?
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>>	Jasper
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>It does indeed depend on lm_sensors... but exactly the thing about the
>2 lm_sensors got me stuck... so i thought that you just have to
>be intelligent enough to install lm_sensors yourself :p maybe i was
>expecting too much? :^p
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the alias would be the appropriate way in this case, although a user who 
isn't looking closely would accidentally install lm_sensors on a 2.6 box 
or vice-versa. Maybe it's time we mov ethe alias file to moonbase 
instead ;^)

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