2009/7/29 Svein Skogen (listmail account) <[email protected]>
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Charles Lepple wrote: > > On Jul 29, 2009, at 5:26 AM, Svein Skogen (listmail account) wrote: > > > >> On a sidenote, I had a really hard time getting the usbhid-ups driver > >> working in FreeBSD running as a non-privileged user (even with > >> permissions on the /dev/ file set properly). Running it as root works, > >> though, so no biggie (I have the luxury of having the ups connected to a > >> dedicated box that is sufficiently fenced off from the rest of the > >> network). > > > > I don't have my FreeBSD box handy, but I seem to remember having to set > > permissions on both the bus (for libusb to enumerate the devices) and on > > the device's /dev node itself. > > That I didn't try. I'll try it later (right now the weather here is too > unstable for me to consider messing with the UPS setup just when I might > need it). Thanks for the tip. (If this works, maybe it should be added > to some documentation?) > sure, and even more knowing that we're working on the new shiny doc. I'm also keen in automating the process, if possible, as for udev on Linux. any hints / feedback is welcome since I'm not a *BSD user (simply due to a lack of time, not of interest!) cheers, Arnaud -- Linux / Unix Expert R&D - Eaton - http://www.eaton.com/mgeops Network UPS Tools (NUT) Project Leader - http://www.networkupstools.org/ Debian Developer - http://www.debian.org Free Software Developer - http://arnaud.quette.free.fr/
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