On Sat, 22 Nov 2008 20:28:55 -0000, Charles Lepple <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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. > Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 002 Device 002: ID 046e:5542 Behavior Tech. Computer Corp. Bus 002 Device 003: ID 09ae:1007 Tripp Lite Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser

