[elrepo] kmod-w83627ehf and kmod-sk98lin

Alan Bartlett ajb at elrepo.org
Sat Sep 25 11:42:54 EDT 2010


On 25 September 2010 00:12, Joe Henley <joehenley at kc.rr.com> wrote:

> I just finished doing a complete yum update on my system; going from the
> 2.6.18-164 kernel to the -194 version; and everything else.  Mostly it
> went smoothly.
>
> I forgot about my use of the elrepo modules for my lm_sensors (w83627ehf
> chip) and my ethernet (chip).  So I struggled abit trying to get those
> to work as well as they had with the 164 kernel.  Once I finally figured
> out my problem, I was able to find and use the elrepo modules without a
> hitch.  I did need to use the "testing" version of the w83627ehf module;
> but it worked completely as expected.
>
> I really appreciate what you folks are doing.  You make it possible for
> me to use a stable package like CentOS (ie., VERY slow to change), but
> to use current hardware which often doesn't yet have driver modules in
> packages like CentOS.  It's the best of both worlds.  And it has so far
> been completely bullet proof.
>
> Nice job!  And thanks!

Thank you for the complements, Joe. We appreciate all feedback from
our users -- be it positive or negative. Suggestions are also welcome.

Alan.



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