[Nut-upsuser] Microdowell (cpsups) driver segfault

Arjen de Korte nut+users at de-korte.org
Tue Jun 19 12:22:34 UTC 2007


> I have a MicroDowell ups (BBox BP 1000) connected to a Gentoo box by
> serial cable.
> If I try to start the driver , I see the following :
>
> Network UPS Tools -  CyberPower text protocol UPS driver .05 (2.0.5)
> Warning: This is an experimental driver.
> Some features may not function correctly.
>
> debug level is '13'
> ups_sync: send [\rP4\r]
> ups_sync: got ret 46 [#1000VA    ,2.107,000000000000,CYBER POWER    ]
> ups_sync: got line beginning with #, looks usable, returning
> get_ident: got [#1000VA    ,2.107,000000000000,CYBER POWER    ]
> Detected MicroDowell B.Box BP 1000 2.107 on /dev/ttyS0
> Segmentation fault
>
>
> It segfaults no matter what compilation options I select, or if I use
> upsdrvctl or launch the driver directly.
>
> Anyone have any ideea what I'm doing wrong ?

Please try the 'powerpanel' driver instead. The 'cpsups' driver is no
longer maintained. Chances are that it will work right away and it also
offers more functionality than the 'cpsups' driver did.

Best regards, Arjen
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