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Date:      Sat, 03 Oct 1998 15:20:20 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Joao Carlos Mendes Luis <jonny@jonny.eng.br>
Cc:        emulation@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: APC PowerChute under FreeBSD 
Message-ID:  <199810032220.PAA08190@word.smith.net.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 03 Oct 1998 18:15:14 -0300." <199810032115.SAA26441@roma.coe.ufrj.br> 

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>   Has anybody suceeded in running APC's PowerChute for SCO under
> FreeBSD -stable ?

I don't believe so.

>   I'm trying, but it fails during install with a warning telling to
> put the serial line in local (no modem) mode.  I'm using /dev/cuaa1,
> so this must not be the real problem.  If I try to run the daemon,
> ignoring this warning, it will fail saying it could not connect to the
> UPS.
> 
>   With ktrace I detected that the error appears after a sendmsg
> syscall with the serial port descriptor.  Is this an emulation
> problem ?  Should I trust the syscall names given by ktrace in a
> emulated executable ?

It sounds like an emulation problem.  No, you shouldn't trust the
syscall names.  You can make an ibcs2_ktrace like ports/devel/
linux_ktrace, or move to -current and ask Sean (sef@freebsd.org) to add
ibcs2 support to truss.


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