[Nut-upsdev] Debian package

Arnaud Quette aquette.dev at gmail.com
Fri May 25 14:28:54 UTC 2007


2007/5/25, Dmitry Bely <dmitry.bely at gmail.com>:
> On 5/25/07, Arnaud Quette <aquette.dev at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > There is another (minor) problem with nut-usb Debian package: to make
> > > megatec_usb recognize my UPS I have to manually restart udev:
> > >
> > > /etc/init.d/udev restart
> > >
> > > I think this should be at least mentioned in the docs.
> >
> > was your UPS USB cord plugged before installing the packages?
> > if so, that explain the issue: udev rules are applied either at
> > startup (coldplug) or upon device plugging.
>
> Yes, the UPS cable was permanently plugged in.
>
> > I'm already considering the udev restart as an update to address this
> > since I've also faced the problem with an MGE PSP update I'm
> > preparing...
>
> I think automatic udev restart after package install/upgrade would be
> right decision.

done in r919, along with many more changes (step 1, since I have some more)

Arnaud
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