apcupsd-cgi

[Res]

On Wed, 22 Aug 2007, Tim wrote:

> On Tue, 2007-08-21 at 18:49 +0000, tony.chamberlain at lemko.com wrote:
>> Basically it is telling me it cannot open hosts.
>> An ls shows  -rw-r--r--  2 root root 391 Aug 14 10:59 /etc/hosts which
>> looks like it is readable.  Does it also need to be writeable?
>
> I can't see any reason why that file needs to be writeable to other
> users.  Are you sure it means the /etc/hosts file, and not some other
> hosts file pertinent just to itself?

missed most this thread, apcupsd's cgi requires a hosts.conf file
normally in /etc/apcupsd, this governs what "ups" it will monitor
my apolgiies if this has already been covered earlier in the thread.



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Res