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Date:      Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:56:09 -0500
From:      Jeffrey Goldberg <jeffrey@goldmark.org>
To:        Mike Stammer <mikestammer@gmail.com>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org, itetcu@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: freebsd port: apcupsd-3.14.3_1
Message-ID:  <B770D9A2-EDCC-4E68-9EF9-74A52132C1BD@goldmark.org>
In-Reply-To: <2a2e30e80804300831r78f6a3a2j634f94877d75a32@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <2a2e30e80804300831r78f6a3a2j634f94877d75a32@mail.gmail.com>

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On Apr 30, 2008, at 10:31 AM, Mike Stammer wrote:

> Last night i installed apcupsd and there was a post install message
> mentioning to comment out the following in the kernel:
>
> device      uhid        # "Human Interface Devices"
>
> i do not think this is necessary anymore as I, in the process of
> determining my first UPS was bad, tried a kernel both with and without
> the line above commented out.

Are you connecting to the UPS by USB or by old-fashioned serial  
(RS-232)?  I suspect that that message would only apply for RS-232  
connections.

But that is just a guess on my part.

Cheers,

-j



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Jeffrey Goldberg                        http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/




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