Brian Foster wrote: > > Hi all, > I guess this is more for the development side of things, rather than for > my own benefit: > In response to the permission problems I was experiencing, I looked at > the udevinfo output for my Tripplite SMART1200LCD, and this is all it > gives me: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/$ udevinfo -q all -p /class/usb_device/usbdev1.18 > P: /class/usb_device/usbdev1.18 > N: bus/usb/001/018 > E: USB_BUS=001 > E: USB_DEV=018
Did you try running "udevinfo" as root? It seems, if there is a permission problem, you cannot open the device as a regular user, hence not get any information about it. > man udevinfo states that these are the attributes that can be used when > making rules for the udev .rules files. The obvious problem is that the > only available information for the Tripplite SMART 1200 USB is its USB > connectivity info, which changes with each unplug and boot. This makes > it next to impossible to form dependable permissions rules. I think > I'll take Peter's advice on his website and just run the apps (upsmon, > upsdrvctl, etc) as root. If anyone has any better solutions, I would > gladly be open to suggestions. > > ~Brian Foster > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Nut-upsuser mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser > _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser
