Re: Supporting backup batteries over serial port?

2004-04-25 Thread Miles Lubin
1. Backup (PowerChute-like app, from Belkin?) -- don't know of any alternative in FreeBSD I have an F6C120-UNV UPS from Belkin, and on the website it has Linux Bulldog v3.01.12 at http://web.belkin.com/support/download/downloaddetails.asp?download=824lang=1 This works fine for me. Note - im

HP Printer not working?

2004-05-16 Thread Miles Lubin
On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 21:48:22 +0200, David Telyas wrote: I have an i386 running FreeBSD 5.2.1 and KDE, but I can't get my printer working. It's a HP Deskjet 5550 connected via USB. I've heard about lpd and cups, but don't know which one to use or what the difference is. So can anyone guide a

upsd for Belkin F6C120-UNV?

2004-05-20 Thread Miles Lubin
All the ups ports seem to be only for APC UPSs, but I have a Belkin F6C120-UNV connected over usb (it is recognized as uhid0 when connected). Serial would be ok, but I don't see any ports that would work for that either. On Belkin.com there is ups daemon there for FreeBSD 2.2.8. which doesnt

Re: upsd for Belkin F6C120-UNV?

2004-05-21 Thread Miles Lubin
On Fri, 21 May 2004 11:56:07 +0100 Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try the sysutils/nut port: they claim to support exactly your model of UPS: http://eu1.networkupstools.org/compat/stable.html Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.

Re: Beginning C++ in FreeBSD

2004-04-16 Thread Miles Lubin
On Fri, 16 Apr 2004 17:20:36 + Daniela [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 15 April 2004 11:10, Lucas Holt wrote: Many universities teach C++ exclusiveley now. Java and C++ share some common ground on syntax and the fact that they both support Object oriented programming. Aside from