[Nut-upsuser] bcmxcp_usb can not communicate with Eaton Powerware 5110

[Greg Vickers]

On 08/08/12 20:19, Massimo Gais wrote:
> I have the same issue with Raspberry Pi (running 'raspbian') and
> Powerware 5110, and I'd like to help to solve it, as I don't have the
> priviledge to replace UPS :-). I'm moving my nut server from an old
> NSLU2 with debian squeeze (where it was working properly) to RPi as I
> need a miniserver with more memory to run also other tasks.
>
> So, is there any debug information that I can provide to help ?
>
> # uname -a
> Linux raspi0 3.1.9+ #272 PREEMPT Tue Aug 7 22:51:44 BST 2012 armv6l GNU/Linux
>
> # ldd bcmxcp_usb
> 	/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libcofi_rpi.so (0x40148000)
> 	libusb-0.1.so.4 => /lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libusb-0.1.so.4 (0x40151000)
> 	libpthread.so.0 => /lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libpthread.so.0 (0x40024000)
> 	libc.so.6 => /lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libc.so.6 (0x40160000)
> 	/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/ld-linux.so.3 => /lib/ld-linux-armhf.so.3 (0x40050000)
>
> # dpkg --list | grep -E 'nut-server|libc6|raspi-copies-and-fills'
> ii  libc6:armhf                           2.13-33
> Embedded GNU C Library: Shared libraries
> ii  libc6-dev:armhf                       2.13-33
> Embedded GNU C Library: Development Libraries and Header Files
> ii  nut-server                            2.6.4-1
> network UPS tools - core system
> ii  raspi-copies-and-fills                0.1
> Optimised memcpy/memset implementation for ARM11 used in Raspberry Pi
>
Fantastic Massimo, thank you!  I have yet to replace my 5110, so if 
there is anything I can contribute, I will do.

It looks like the only difference between our systems is the kernel 
version (I've put the latest rasbian image on, which has kernel 
3.2.0-3-rpi).

Cheers,
Greg