[Nut-upsuser] MGE Ellipse Premium 1200 USB cable only works if plugged after boot

[Charles Lepple]

heh, ignore my ramblings, I found the rest of the thread :-)

On 11/2/06, Charles Lepple <clepple at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/2/06, Pedro Côrte-Real <pedro at pedrocr.net> wrote:
> > On 11/2/06, Kjell Claesson <kjell.claesson at epost.tidanet.se> wrote:
> > > Hi Pedro,
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > > It depends on what dist of Linux you are running. The new type
> > > use udev and hal and the old use coldplug.
> > >
> > > So little more info about your system please.
> >
> > I'm using Ubuntu edgy. That uses udev but since it's a server install
> > it doesn't use hal and dbus. Nut is 2.0.4-2, the kernel is 2.6.17-10
> > and udev is 093-0ubuntu18.
> >
> > I did a lsusb -v before and after repluggin the cable and the only
> > difference seems to be the device being given a new device number,
> > from 3 to 4. Any ideas on what might be happening?
>
> Permissions, maybe?
>
> I forget whether Ubuntu uses /dev/bus/usb or /proc/bus/usb for libusb
> access (I should know this, although I always check both places now
> anyway). Check in those directories, under the bus number. There may
> be a problem with the coldplug script.
>
> --
> - Charles Lepple
>


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- Charles Lepple