2011/11/16 Manuel Wolfshant <[email protected]> > ** > On 11/15/2011 11:58 PM, Arnaud Quette wrote: > > > 2011/11/14 Manuel Wolfshant <[email protected]> > >> On 11/14/2011 03:56 AM, Charles Lepple wrote: >> >>> On Nov 13, 2011, at 2:58 PM, Jonathan Borg wrote: >>> >>> Hi Guys, >>>> >>>> Am a Linux newbie and need some help setting up this UPS with NUT on >>>> Cent OS 5.6. So basically I have the following packages installed with yum: >>>> >>>> libusb-devel-0.1.12-5.1.x86_64 >>>> libusb-devel-0.1.12-5.1.i386 >>>> libusb-0.1.12-5.1.x86_64 >>>> libusb-0.1.12-5.1.i386 >>>> nut-2.2.2-1.el5.x86_64 >>>> >>> You may want to find a newer RPM (from rawhide?) - we're on 2.6.2 now. >>> >> >> With my Fedora packager and centos QA hats on in the same time: >> rawhide binaries cannot be run on any CentOS release. creating CentOS >> binaries from the rawhide nut.src.rpm is possible but not at all trivial. >> > > come on, it's not that hard, and I can tell you by experience! > You'll find attached a backport to RHEL 5.1 of some recent 2.6.1. > > I've done it, too, a few weeks ago. The rpm runs happy on a 5.7. But I had > to fiddle around with the location of udev rules in order to make them > trigger. >
well, newer Linux distros, like fedora, use /lib/udev, while older like RHEL still sits on /etc/udev. With that, Jonathan should be able to find his way... cheers, Arnaud -- Linux / Unix Expert R&D - Eaton - http://powerquality.eaton.com 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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