From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBC49138AEF for ; Sun, 2 Nov 2014 08:39:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 24DBBE0C8E; Sun, 2 Nov 2014 08:39:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mout.gmx.net (mout.gmx.net [212.227.15.15]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 44DBCE096A for ; Sun, 2 Nov 2014 08:39:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([84.133.160.84]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx002) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0Leux5-1YPebo1jTD-00qlKq for ; Sun, 02 Nov 2014 09:39:27 +0100 Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2014 09:39:26 +0100 From: meino.cramer@gmx.de To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Raiders of the lost package... Message-ID: <20141102083926.GC3864@solfire> References: <20141102061011.GA3864@solfire> <5455DFD8.8080702@gmail.com> <20141102075419.GB3864@solfire> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable In-Reply-To: User-Agent: mutt-ng/devel-r804 (Linux) X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:NRhL16WQiy9rr7ZuFY3rW32gcWDpEQKvN1Tk6fiaWihwyJ2fctA 9po/PU2v6gEWyQtaSv2c5gs6RAKvEGORYqTUCtSjM3kfNXXY+XPtYXu+NnYcN3yOQV1EfzD mSVg1jipTWw2gWDBXwtmCDEL+yB8nrg9UPEtThX8ajmcIawXovZgEXNu/VjvyRpjP1NfJFf 32nIEUsjRqYVdAFg/f0qw== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1; X-Archives-Salt: 436f9232-82da-42af-9ce0-8b5d6026e191 X-Archives-Hash: 6d47173035b6f2609438b7311447ea64 Hello, ***LIFESAVER*** !!! :) Thanx A LOT! Sunday is rescued! 8))) Best regards, Meino Masanori Ogino [14-11-02 09:28]: > Hello. >=20 > Installing sys-apps/i2c-tools with `python` USE flag will install smbus > Python module so-called `python-smbus` in Debian. >=20 > 2014-11-02 16:54 GMT+09:00 : >=20 > > Dale [14-11-02 08:44]: > > > meino.cramer@gmx.de wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Debain everywhere... > > > > Ubuntu everywhere... > > > > > > > > "To use this library just do a apt-get build-essential, apt-get this > > > > and apt-get that...your done". > > > > > > > > Hrrrmpppfff.... > > > > > > > > What the heck is "build-essential?" What's hidden behind it? > > > > > > > > I am currently facing a similiar problem: I am trying to get > > > > a TFT display running. For using this library to access this TFT > > > > one "only" needs to do a ...guess... "apt-get python smbus". > > > > > > > > Neither "smbus' nor "I2C" produces any match in the output of > > > > eix... > > > > > > > > What's that package? Is it in Gentoo? > > > > > > > > Any help is very appreciated :) > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > mcc > > > > > > > > > > I2c is in the kernel. I use it to access my temps and such here. Ju= st > > > a small snippet: > > > > > > root@fireball / # zcat /proc/config.gz | grep -i i2c > > > # CONFIG_BMP085_I2C is not set > > > # CONFIG_SENSORS_LIS3_I2C is not set > > > CONFIG_MOUSE_SYNAPTICS_I2C=3Dy > > > CONFIG_I2C=3Dy > > > CONFIG_I2C_BOARDINFO=3Dy > > > CONFIG_I2C_COMPAT=3Dy > > > CONFIG_I2C_CHARDEV=3Dy > > > # CONFIG_I2C_MUX is not set > > > CONFIG_I2C_HELPER_AUTO=3Dy > > > CONFIG_I2C_ALGOBIT=3Dy > > > > > > > > > SMBUS I think is in the same category. From a search for smbus from > > > within menuconfig: > > > > > > Symbol: I2C_SMBUS > > > [=3Dn] > > > =E2=94=82 > > > =E2=94=82 Type : > > > tristate > > > =E2=94=82 > > > =E2=94=82 Prompt: SMBus-specific > > > protocols > > > =E2=94=82 > > > =E2=94=82 > > > Location: > > > =E2=94=82 > > > =E2=94=82 -> Device > > > Drivers > > > =E2=94=82 > > > =E2=94=82 -> I2C support (I2C > > > [=3Dy]) > > > =E2=94=82 > > > =E2=94=82 (1) -> Autoselect pertinent helper modules (I2C_HELPE= R_AUTO > > > [=3Dy]) > > > =E2=94=82 > > > =E2=94=82 Defined at > > > drivers/i2c/Kconfig:76 > > > =E2=94=82 > > > =E2=94=82 Depends on: I2C > > > [=3Dy] > > > =E2=94=82 > > > =E2=94=82 Selected by: I2C_PARPORT [=3Dn] && I2C [=3Dy] && HAS_IO= MEM [=3Dy] && > > > PARPORT [=3Dy] || I2C_PARPORT_LIGHT [=3Dn] && I2C [=3Dy] && HAS_IOMEM > > > [=3Dy] =E2=94=82 > > > =E2=94=82 > > > > > > If I recall correctly, SMBUS and I2C work together on getting temps a= nd > > > fan speeds and such. > > > > > > Also, some folks use lm-sensors. I think it does the same but in user > > > space instead of kernel space. That's my understanding anyway. > > > > > > Hope that helps. > > > > > > Dale > > > > > > :-) :-) > > > > > > > > > > Hi Dale, > > > > thanks for your informations... :) > > > > I did a typo...instead of > > > > "apt-get python smbus". > > > > it must be > > > > "apt-get python-smbus". > > > > > > I am searching "python-smbus" for Gentoo. > > The kernel configuration is already setup and ok. > > > > Do you the know the translation > > > > of "python-smbus" (Debian-speak) > > > > to ??? for Gentoo? > > > > Thank you very much in advance! > > Best regards, > > Meino > > > > > > > > >=20 >=20 > --=20 > Masanori Ogino > http://twitter.com/omasanori > http://gplus.to/omasanori