Apcupsd test error

[Craig White]

On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 15:38 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
> Hi,
>     I'm getting this error when running apctest in /usr/sbin/,
> where is apcdevice.c and what is to be done to line 77.
> 
> 2005-11-15 15:29:59 apctest 3.10.18 (21 July 2005) redhat
> Checking configuration ...
> Attached to driver: usb
> sharenet.type = DISABLE
> cable.type = USB_CABLE
> 
> You are using a USB cable type, so I'm entering USB test mode
> mode.type = USB_UPS
> Setting up the port ...
> apctest FATAL ERROR in apcdevice.c at line 77
> Unable to create UPS lock file.
> apctest FATAL ERROR in apcdevice.c at line 77
> Unable to create UPS lock file.
> apctest error termination completed
> 
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does /var/log/messages or dmesg|less tell you which ttyUSB ports the APC
gets? If so, you probably need to put that into apcupsd.conf

Craig


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