[Nut-upsuser] Installing Powercom BNT-2000AP on CentOS 5.6

Manuel Wolfshant wolfy at nobugconsulting.ro
Tue Nov 15 23:09:20 UTC 2011


On 11/15/2011 11:58 PM, Arnaud Quette wrote:
>
> 2011/11/14 Manuel Wolfshant <wolfy at nobugconsulting.ro 
> <mailto:wolfy at nobugconsulting.ro>>
>
>     On 11/14/2011 03:56 AM, Charles Lepple wrote:
>
>         On Nov 13, 2011, at 2:58 PM, Jonathan Borg wrote:
>
>             Hi Guys,
>
>             Am a Linux newbie and need some help setting up this UPS
>             with NUT on Cent OS 5.6. So basically I have the following
>             packages installed with yum:
>
>             libusb-devel-0.1.12-5.1.x86_64
>             libusb-devel-0.1.12-5.1.i386
>             libusb-0.1.12-5.1.x86_64
>             libusb-0.1.12-5.1.i386
>             nut-2.2.2-1.el5.x86_64
>
>         You may want to find a newer RPM (from rawhide?) - we're on
>         2.6.2 now.
>
>
>     With my Fedora packager and  centos QA hats on in the same time:
>      rawhide binaries cannot be run on any CentOS release. creating
>     CentOS binaries from the rawhide nut.src.rpm is possible but not
>     at all trivial.
>
>
> come on, it's not that hard, and I can tell you by experience!
> You'll find attached a backport to RHEL 5.1 of some recent 2.6.1.
I've done it, too, a few weeks ago. The rpm runs happy on a 5.7. But I 
had to fiddle around with the location of udev rules in order to make 
them trigger.

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