Comment 29 for bug 779512

Hi Arnaud,

I seem to have fixed my NUT problem by upgrading my system to Ubuntu
11.10. (upsd 2.6.1)

I never resolved the issue on 11.04, but your udev rules file probably
would have done it, I would guess!

Thanks for all your help!

Martin

On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 10:09 AM, Arnaud Quette <email address hidden>wrote:

> Martin,
>
> could you please check this bug report, and apply the udev related
> procedure I've documented at the end of the thread:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nut/+bug/578200
>
> Once applied, stop nut, unplug/replug your UPS USB cord, and restart nut
> (at least the driver), and report back the status.
>
> Arnaud
>
> ** Changed in: nut (Ubuntu)
> Status: Triaged => Fix Committed
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/779512
>
> Title:
> nut-2.6.0-1ubuntu3 behavior regression
>
> Status in “nut” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Committed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: nut
>
> Prior to upgrading to Natty, I had the nut-2.4.3-1ubuntu5 package and
> it was working correctly.
>
> After upgrading to Natty, I have the nut-2.6.0-1ubuntu3 package and it
> is not working correctly. Here's my release info:
>
> •[x4linux:~] mmusgrove $ lsb_release -rd
> Description: Ubuntu 11.04
> Release: 11.04
>
> The symptom is that it can't initialize data from HID UPS and so the
> driver fails to start.
>
> •[x4linux:~] mmusgrove $ sudo upsdrvctl start
> Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.6.0
> Network UPS Tools - Generic HID driver 0.35 (2.6.0)
> USB communication driver 0.31
> Using subdriver: CyberPower HID 0.3
> libusb_get_report: No error
> Can't initialize data from HID UPS
> Driver failed to start (exit status=1)
>
> This appears to be the old behavior from 2.4.x prior to 2.4.3.
>
> This was reported for Debian months ago:
>
> http://www.google.com/search?source=ig&hl=en&q=nut+2.6.0-1+libusb_get_report%3A+No+error+Can%27t+initialize+data+from+HID+UPS
>
> Possible related to Bug #701182 (although that is for 2.4.3-2)
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nut/+bug/701182
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
> Package: nut 2.6.0-1ubuntu3
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
> Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
> NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
> Architecture: amd64
> Date: Sun May 8 09:37:55 2011
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64
> (20101007)
> KernelVersion: Linux x4linux 2.6.38-8-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 11
> 03:31:24 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> ProcEnviron:
> LANGUAGE=en_US:en
> PATH=(custom, user)
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: nut
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-05-06 (2 days ago)
>
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Martin Ewing
Branford, Connecticut
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