Hi Andrzej,<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">2005/10/14, Andrzej Zawadzki <<a href="mailto:zawadaa@wp.pl">zawadaa@wp.pl</a>>:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Arnaud Quette wrote:<br>> ...<br>> try "upsmon -D" to have more info and send it back.<br>I was quite busy:</blockquote><div><br>
I'll soon have to create a new term: busier isn't enough ;-) <br>
</div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"># upsmon -D<br>Network UPS Tools upsmon 2.0.2<br>UPS: apc@fabryka (slave) (power value 1)
<br>getpwnam((null)): Success</blockquote><div><br>
I think the problem might sit here.<br>
upsmon tries to get the user name under which it should start.<br>
and it's displayed as "null" here!<br>
</div><br>
Questions:<br>
- how did you installed NUT? (from source or package)<br>
=> if from source, what did you put for <username> in the
"configure --with-user=<username>"? This default to nobody if you
have not put anything, so check a nobody user exists, or create one.<br>
=> if from package, what system, URL of the packages, ...<br>
<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"># ps aux|grep ups<br>#<br><br>Nothing more...<br>
</blockquote></div><br>we don't need more for the moment, just time to audit...<br clear="all"><br>
Arnaud<br>-- <br>Linux / Unix Expert - MGE UPS SYSTEMS - R&D Dpt<br>Network UPS Tools (NUT) Project Leader - <a href="http://www.networkupstools.org/">http://www.networkupstools.org/</a><br>Debian Developer - <a href="http://people.debian.org/~aquette/">
http://people.debian.org/~aquette/</a><br>OpenSource Developer - <a href="http://arnaud.quette.free.fr/">http://arnaud.quette.free.fr/</a>