<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/8/5 Antoine Gatineau <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:antoine.gatineau@alcatel-lucent.com">antoine.gatineau@alcatel-lucent.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">Well, </font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff"></font></span> </div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">I have unfortunately uplugged the usb cord. Now I am not
able to start the drivers again.</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">When I plug in the usb cord I get : </font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">Aug 5 16:23:33 localhost kernel: usb 3-2: new low
speed USB device using address 6<br>Aug 5 16:23:34 localhost kernel:
usbhid: probe of 3-2:1.0 failed with error -5</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff"></font></span> </div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">When I start the nut driver using upsdrvctl start, I get
:</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">Aug 5 16:24:05 localhost upsdrvctl: Can't claim USB
device [0463:ffff]: could not detach kernel driver from interface 0: Operation
not permitted</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">Aug 5 16:24:05 localhost upsdrvctl: Network UPS Tools
- Generic HID driver 0.34 (2.4.1)<br>Aug 5 16:24:05 localhost upsdrvctl:
USB communication driver 0.31<br>Aug 5 16:24:05 localhost upsdrvctl:
Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.4.1<br>Aug 5 16:24:05
localhost upsdrvctl: Driver failed to start (exit status=1)</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff"></font></span> </div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">I gess there are some conflicts somewhere. What is really
wierd is that I get the same messages after reboot or reinstallation of the
rpms.</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">Any idea?</font></span></div></div></blockquote><div><br>check that your hotplug or udev file is installed correctly, and that the permissions on the USB device are correctly set (using the lsusb + ls -l /dev/bus/usb/XXX/YYY method)<br>
<br>to first validate that it's a device perm issue, simply launch the driver as root, ie:<br>$ /path/to/usbhid-ups -a <ups><br><br>this should start and happily says "Detected something..."<br><br>cheers,<br>
Arnaud<br>-- <br>Linux / Unix Expert R&D - Eaton - <a href="http://www.eaton.com/mgeops">http://www.eaton.com/mgeops</a><br>Network UPS Tools (NUT) Project Leader - <a href="http://www.networkupstools.org/">http://www.networkupstools.org/</a><br>
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<font face="Tahoma" size="2"><div class="im"><b>De :</b> Arnaud Quette
[mailto:<a href="mailto:aquette.dev@gmail.com" target="_blank">aquette.dev@gmail.com</a>] <br></div><b>Envoyé :</b> mercredi 5 août 2009
11:16<div><div></div><div class="h5"><br><b>À :</b> Antoine Gatineau<br><b>Cc :</b>
nut-upsuser<br><b>Objet :</b> Re: [Nut-upsuser] Usbhip-ups going
wild<br></div></div></font><br></div><div><div></div><div class="h5">
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<div class="gmail_quote">2009/8/4 Antoine Gatineau <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:antoine.gatineau@alcatel-lucent.com" target="_blank">antoine.gatineau@alcatel-lucent.com</a>></span><br>
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">Hello
everyone,</font></span></div>
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<div><br>Hi Antoine,<br> <br></div>
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">I have nut
and nut-client installed from rpm, up and running without any error in the
logs or at screen.</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">upsc gives
me the state of the battery and stuff. It seems
functional.</font></span></div></div></blockquote>
<div><br>nice<br> <br></div>
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">Is there
something to do in order to verify the health of the whole chain? (upsmon
-> upsd -> upsdrv)</font></span></div></div></blockquote>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff"></font><br>yep, unplug the UPS' power
cord, and check that upsc has an ups.status = OB<br><br> </div>
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">One last
question, after installing the rpms, /var/state/ups is not created and the
rights are not given like it should. I was suprised to see that this was not
ntegrated in RHEL5 rpms... Is there some restriction to integrate that
configuration?</font></span></div></div></blockquote>
<div><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff"></font><br>most modern distro have a
volatile /var fs. For example, on Debian, the init.d script create these dirs at
launch time...<br><br>cheers,<br>Arnaud<br>-- <br>Linux / Unix Expert R&D -
Eaton - <a href="http://www.eaton.com/mgeops" target="_blank">http://www.eaton.com/mgeops</a><br>Network
UPS Tools (NUT) Project Leader - <a href="http://www.networkupstools.org/" target="_blank">http://www.networkupstools.org/</a><br>Debian
Developer - <a href="http://www.debian.org" target="_blank">http://www.debian.org</a><br>Free
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<div><b>De :</b> Arnaud Quette [mailto:<a href="mailto:aquette.dev@gmail.com" target="_blank">aquette.dev@gmail.com</a>]
<br></div><b>Envoyé :</b> lundi 3 août 2009 21:46
<div><br><b>À :</b> Antoine Gatineau<br><b>Cc :</b>
nut-upsuser<br><b>Objet :</b> Re: [Nut-upsuser] Usbhip-ups going
wild<br></div></font><br></div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">2009/8/3 Antoine Gatineau <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:antoine.gatineau@alcatel-lucent.com" target="_blank">antoine.gatineau@alcatel-lucent.com</a>></span><br>
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">I tried
to recompile without xorg-x11-devel and I get this error
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">configure: error: libgd not found, required for CGI
build.</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">It is
indeed required for nut-cgi</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">udev-devel, however, is not required.</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff"></font></span> </div></div></blockquote>
<div><br>yup, you got me wrong: only the dbus-glib as to be removed.
xorg-devel (or xpm-devel) is needed for nut-cgi<br> <br></div>
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">Anyway I
made it build correctly.</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">I
attached nut.spec (modified for RHEL4) and nut.spec.ori (original spec file
for RHEL5) for info.</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff"></font></span> </div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">There
were no %files entry for libhidups,
libhid.usermap</font></span></div></div></blockquote>
<div><br>these 2 are for hotplug. if you use udev, you don't need
these.<br> <br></div>
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">and
20-ups-nut-device.fdi</font></span></div></div></blockquote>
<div><br>this file is for HAL. so not needed too.<br> <br></div>
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<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">in the
original spec file, so I added them. I'm not an rpm building expert but I
wonder how it could work...</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">I also
removed hal, powerman and netxml-ups man page and related files as they are
not used in this package.</font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff"></font></span> </div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">I didn't
test it running yet but I expect it to be OK. I'll come back to you with
results. </font></span></div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff"></font></span> </div>
<div dir="ltr" align="left"><span><font face="Arial" size="2" color="#0000ff">BTW, in
the first answer to this (too?) long thread, Arjen said that there were
lot of bug fixes and performance improvement done since nut-2.2.0. Is there
a bug tracker to seek if my issues will be solved with this new
one?</font></span></div></div></blockquote>
<div><br>to be short: ChangeLog<br><br>cheers<br></div>Arnaud<br></div>--
<br>Linux / Unix Expert R&D - Eaton - <a href="http://www.eaton.com/mgeops" target="_blank">http://www.eaton.com/mgeops</a><br>Network UPS Tools (NUT)
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