[Nut-upsuser] grep ID /etc/os-release

[Kastus Shchuka]

Please see below information from OpenBSD 6.8. NUT is installed as a package:

$ pkg_info -c nut
Information for inst:nut-2.7.4p7


> On Nov 19, 2020, at 6:09 AM, Roger Price <roger at rogerprice.org> wrote:
> 
> I would like to build a list of the user names and configuration file locations for the most common distributions which include NUT.  So far I have:
> 
> Distrib    User   Config directory
> debian     nut    /etc/nut/
> opensuse   upsd   /etc/ups/
> 
> These will be used to produce more user-friendly tools and documentation for NUT. If you use some other distribution, could you report
> 
> 1. How does the distribution identify itself?
>   Suggestion: command  grep ID /etc/os-release

$ uname -mrs
OpenBSD 6.8 amd64

> 
> 2. Which non-root user is used to run the upsd and upsmon daemons?
>   Suggestion: command  ps -ef | grep upsd | grep -v -E "grep|cupsd”


$ ps aux | grep upsd | grep -v -E "grep|cupsd" 
_ups     85935  0.0  0.0   476  1280 ??  S       3Nov20    1:08.91 /usr/local/sbin/upsd

> 
> 3. Where does the distribution place the NUT configuration files?
>   Suggestion 1: command  locate upsd.conf | grep -E "^/etc" | grep -v cups
>   Suggestion 2: command  ls -d /etc/*/* | grep "upsd.conf" | grep -v cups

$ ls -d /etc/*/* | grep "upsd.conf" | grep -v cups
/etc/nut/upsd.conf

> 
> I am particularly interested in Fedora, CentOS, Ubuntu, Mint, Arch and ***BSD.
> 
> My thanks for any help you can provide.  Roger

Thanks,

Kastus