Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 16:29:37 -0500 From: Steven Friedrich <freebsd@insightbb.com> To: Frank <frank_s@bellsouth.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB problems on 8.0-STABLE Message-ID: <201001121629.37439.freebsd@insightbb.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1001091806580.1439@Ace.nina.org> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1001081737490.1449@Ace.nina.org> <201001091729.22247.freebsd@insightbb.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1001091806580.1439@Ace.nina.org>
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On Saturday 09 January 2010 06:11:45 pm Frank wrote: > On Sat, 9 Jan 2010, Steven Friedrich wrote: > >> USB. > >> > >> I'm betting USB and I'm > >> > >>> thinking that maybe the driver you used to use hasn't been converted to > >>> the new USB system in 8-Stable. > >> > >> If that's the case it makes sense. I guess I'll just have to wait until > >> it's converted. > > > > Is it possible to boot one of your machines to an older release of > > FreeBSD, so you can discover what device driver you had been using, if > > any. Or any old logs may have the info. I haven't had an APC UPS, so > > I'm unfamiliar with apcupsd. > > Hope this is what you mean. > > On 7.2-STABLE the UPS attached to ugen0. It is the same now. > > P.S. Per the pkg-message directions I have commented out uhid in the > kernel config file, compiled and installed. Is this still necessary? > > -- > Frank > I think someone is going to have to update apcupsd with changes necessary to be compatible with FreeBSD 8's new USB arch. I haven't seen any documentation, white paper, etc., that discusses what changes would be needed. You could try sending an email to the port's maintainer...
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