[Nut-upsuser] USB UPS on Solaris

[Arnaud Quette]

missed a reference ...

2008/2/6, Arnaud Quette <aquette.dev at gmail.com>:
> Hi Karl,
>
> 2008/2/6, Karl Dalen <k_dal2 at hotmail.com>:
> >
> >  Hi Arnaud,
> >
> > Thanks for posting the README for nut on Solaris.
> > I'm using mostly Solaris machines and I found out about NUT
> > after I had already written a small application that reads
> > input reports from a hid compliant UPS. I did not use
> > libusb but used the usb_ugen interface directly.
>
> something like that ;-)
>
> ??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
>
here it is:
http://developers.sun.com/solaris/developer/support/driver/docs/usbups_whitepaper.html

> > Now, I would still be interested in getting the full nut,
> > in particular the usbhid-ups driver, to work under Solaris.
> > I recently successfully installed NUT on a Linux machine and
> > I'm using usbhid-ups there.
> >
> > I have a minor problem in building NUT for Solaris. I'm using
> > Solaris 10, update 3 From the make script I get the error:
> >
> > libtool: link: only absolute run-paths are allowed
> > gmake[1]: *** [snmp-ups] Error 1
> >
> > I'm installing as:
> > ./configure --with-usb=auto --prefix=/opt/inst/local/nut
> > --with-statepath=/var/ups --with-user=pdl --
> > with-group=pdl
>
> if you don't use snmp-ups, add "--without-snmp" to your configure options.
>
> Note that I'm interested in looking at your config.log and build
> output since NUT 2.4 might face the same problem but on core features
> (libupsclient, used by upsc/upsmon/...)
>
> > /usr/sfw/bin/gmake
> >
> > Any idea on how to fix that? I saw in your README that you
> > referred to the distribution file as 'nut-2.1.0-Solaris_USB.tar.gz'
> > Is there a special version for Solaris I should use ?
>
> now, that's simply a README I've made for an MGE customer when I've
> adapted usbhid-ups to Solaris. These kind of reference have to be
> removed.
>
> > I am using the regular nut-2.2.1.tar.gz source.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Arnaud
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