On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Charles Lepple <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 3:05 PM, Rob MacGregor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 11:32, Barb Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> gentoo mystified # /etc/init.d/upsdrv start >>> * Starting UPS drivers ... >>> Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.2.2 >>> Network UPS Tools - Tripp Lite OMNIVS and SMARTPRO driver 0.11 (2.2.2) >>> Warning: This is an experimental driver. >>> Some features may not function correctly. >>> >>> No matching USB/HID UPS found >>> Driver failed to start (exit status=1) >>> * Failed to start UPS drivers! >> >> So, that says that your UPS isn't supported by that driver. In his >> first reply Charles listed 2 drivers to try. You've tried one, now >> try the other... > > Rob, > > I have not been following this closely... did we verify that the > permissions are correct? That can also cause the "No matching UPS" > message.
Barb, The simplest way to check which driver is needed is to run 'lsusb' as root, and post that to the list. That will show us the USB product ID. -- - Charles Lepple _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser
