Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 20:55:17 +0100 From: Stacey Roberts <stacey@vickiandstacey.com> To: Peter Risdon <peter@circlesquared.com> Cc: Stacey Roberts <stacey@vickiandstacey.com> Subject: Re: apcupsd vs FreeBSD-5.2.x Message-ID: <20040727195517.GF495@crom.vickiandstacey.com> In-Reply-To: <4106A91C.70500@circlesquared.com> References: <20040727181557.GE495@crom.vickiandstacey.com> <4106A91C.70500@circlesquared.com>
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--Ublo+h3cBgJ33ahC Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Peter, Thanks for the reply. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Risdon <peter@circlesquared.com>" To: To Stacey Roberts Date: Tue, 27 Jul, 2004 20:12 BST Subject: Re: apcupsd vs FreeBSD-5.2.x > Stacey Roberts wrote: > > > >[snip] > >The other problem I've got is that with the instruction to create a soft= =20 > >link=20 > >for /dev/usv, on reboot, that soft link is of course disappears, so I=20 > have to > >manually recreate that soft link again, before (again) manually starting= =20 > >apcupsd from cmdline. >=20 > You need to make an appropriate entry in devfs.conf for any=20 > customisation of /dev to persist beyond a reboot with FreeBSD 5. -=20 > something like: >=20 > link target name Ah.., yes.., Do you mind checking my syntax, please? According to your sugg= estion, I'd be adding: link /dev/cuaa1 /dev/usv to /etc/devfs.conf, and that should be it? Whislt I'm keen to try this out, could I then ask the obvious question, is = there some reason why in apcupsd.conf I am not allowed to simply use /dev/c= uaa1? Thanks again for taking the time. Regards, Stacey >=20 > > > >Is there something that I've missed out somewhere that is causing apcups= d=20 > >not to start automatically on reboot? > > >=20 > I imagine this is the same problem. >=20 > Peter. >=20 >=20 > > > >If there is any more information I should post that would of use to anyo= ne=20 > >wanting to assist, please let me know. > > > >Thanks for the time. > > > >Regards, > > > >Stacey --Ublo+h3cBgJ33ahC Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 6.5.8 iQEVAwUBQQazIudvY+8mWFvRAQEbYwf/TdVnxnwOPWBcdC4/v15uYVlj+R4B9SEr /h0GFSKgFrUZ22kwDZ/a2wKaHOL54xHtXEyvfiiMNp7b2pBAS6Ym6zbfnxJPFUsC e6rWQe3hRsGW6FAqbq0AkWTYkzBsVxmzfvTl8raoZMG5UszKHRucMs694/8KWswU j/TGA0mHEOEfJ7q6zoG/9Jhzb7ry+DzlzIm8+HTYcjDntTPSC/cv97gWa2Etnhz2 3v7Fq9NMwedjhhd7sbwU+tl0PeZZTUsc+agModlE94visIWGv17x/zV4fzGdrR9I DJY8TEKUwWZW0OAp0CRJ3gZMOU4pcbxkfCiQm4KwVzNwmvkfB4Fh+Q== =5dWH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Ublo+h3cBgJ33ahC--
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