mknod: i2c-0-: Read-only filesystem

[David Leonard]

Binary package hint: libsensors3

Description: Ubuntu 8.10
Release: 8.10
x86_64 server release candidate

Got some errors during install.. They appear benign, but I don't know for sure.

# apt-get install snmp
...
Setting up libsensors3 (1:2.10.7-1) ...
udev active, devices will be created in /dev/.static/dev/
rm: cannot remove `i2c-0-': Read-only file system
mknod: `i2c-0-': Read-only file system
makedev i2c-0 c 89 0 root root 0600: failed
rm: cannot remove `i2c-0-': Read-only file system
rm: cannot remove `i2c-1-': Read-only file system
mknod: `i2c-1-': Read-only file system
makedev i2c-1 c 89 1 root root 0600: failed
rm: cannot remove `i2c-1-': Read-only file system
rm: cannot remove `i2c-2-': Read-only file system
mknod: `i2c-2-': Read-only file system
makedev i2c-2 c 89 2 root root 0600: failed
rm: cannot remove `i2c-2-': Read-only file system
rm: cannot remove `i2c-3-': Read-only file system
mknod: `i2c-3-': Read-only file system
makedev i2c-3 c 89 3 root root 0600: failed
rm: cannot remove `i2c-3-': Read-only file system
rm: cannot remove `i2c-4-': Read-only file system
mknod: `i2c-4-': Read-only file system
makedev i2c-4 c 89 4 root root 0600: failed
rm: cannot remove `i2c-4-': Read-only file system
rm: cannot remove `i2c-5-': Read-only file system
mknod: `i2c-5-': Read-only file system
makedev i2c-5 c 89 5 root root 0600: failed
rm: cannot remove `i2c-5-': Read-only file system
rm: cannot remove `i2c-6-': Read-only file system
mknod: `i2c-6-': Read-only file system
makedev i2c-6 c 89 6 root root 0600: failed
rm: cannot remove `i2c-6-': Read-only file system
rm: cannot remove `i2c-7-': Read-only file system
mknod: `i2c-7-': Read-only file system
makedev i2c-7 c 89 7 root root 0600: failed
rm: cannot remove `i2c-7-': Read-only file system

Creating config file /etc/sensors.conf with new version

[James (jbertelson)]

Confirmed in 8.10 i386 Desktop. both sensors-detect and sensors binaries seem to work okay though.