----- Arnaud Quette <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Brandon, > > 2009/4/6 Brandon Metcalf <[email protected]> > > > Just built and installed nut 2.4.1 with a usb.conf that looks like > > > > first, have you rebuilt from nut source or deb source? > if you've gone for #1, you should have prefered to backport the 2.4.1 > packages in jaunty to get the best integration...
I built it from the source downloaded from http://www.networkupstools.org/source.html What do you mean by backport the packages in jaunty? What is involved in doing this? > [trippb] > > driver = usbhid-ups > > port = auto > > desc = "Tripp Lite SmartPro 2200RMXL2U" > > > > The OS is Ubuntu 8.04.2 with kernel version 2.6.24. > > > > When trying to start the driver I get > > > > $ sudo ./upsdrvctl start > > Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.4.1 > > Network UPS Tools - Generic HID driver 0.34 (2.4.1) > > USB communication driver 0.31 > > Can't claim USB device [09ae:3012]: could not detach kernel driver from > > interface 0: Operation not permitted > > Driver failed to start (exit status=1) > > > > The UPS is detected when connected. From the output of dmesg > > > > [689484.575866] hiddev96hidraw2: USB HID v1.10 Device [Tripp Lite TRIPP > > LITE SMART2200RMXL2U ] on usb-0000:00:03.0-2 > > > > lsusb also lists the UPS. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > this might be due to: > - the missing udev rule file in /etc/udev/rules.d (52-nut-usbups.rules), > - or its application. I've noticed that the udev patch from SJR only apply > the rules upon an unplug/replug of the UPS' USB cord. OK. I definitely don't have the rules in place. Where can I get a copy? It's not included in the source. > you can check the rule application using: > 1) lsusb to identify the Bus and Device number (ex: Bus 002, Device 004) > 2) then do an "ls -l /dev/bus/usb/XXX/YYY" where XXX is the Bus number, and > YYY the device number. > you should have "root:nut"-- Thanks. Brandon _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser
