[Nut-upsdev] serial/USB-over-HID layer for fentonups

[Pierre-Yves AILLET]

Selon Charles Lepple <clepple at gmail.com>:

> On 10/5/05, Pierre-Yves AILLET <pierreyves.aillet at free.fr> wrote:
> > This driver is already part of nut, so I tried to launch upsdrvctl with
> these
> > lines in /etc/nut/ups.conf:
> >
> > [Unitek_650ipF]
> >         driver = energizerups
> >         port = /dev/usb/hiddev0
> >         desc = "Something descriptive"
> >
> >
> > It fails with :
> > Cannot communicate with UPS at /dev/usb/hiddev0
> > Driver failed to start (exit status=1)
>
> What do you get from:
>
>    ls -l /dev/usb/hiddev*
>
>    ls -l /dev/hiddev*
>
yuggoth energizerups # ls -l /dev/usb/hiddev0
crw-rw----  1 root root 180, 96 oct  4 20:20 /dev/usb/hiddev0

> It may be a permissions problem (although energizerups still may need
> some tweaking).
>
I don't think so, I tried it as root.
> --
> - Charles Lepple
>


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