> Local? Where is that?<br>Whoops, demonstrating my ignorance. If I were more wise I would have said: "North American Costco stores."<br><br>>You might (perhaps) be able to disable the beeper permanently with
<br>> upsrw -s ups.beeper.status=1<br><br>Thanks, I will try that and report back my success.<br><br>Paul<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 1/10/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Peter Selinger</b> <<a href="mailto:selinger@mathstat.dal.ca">
selinger@mathstat.dal.ca</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Paul Cooley wrote:<br>><br>> Hello NUT-UPSUSERS,
<br>><br>> I would just like to try and help other and indicate that I was able to use<br>> the development trunk and get the Tripp Lite OMNI1000LCD UPS (USB) working<br>> with the newhidups drivers on Gentoo Linux. The one that is currently
<br>> available at many local Costco stores and online.<br><br>Local? Where is that?<br><br>> In case others need to replicate, I've attempted to document my steps over<br>> here.<br>> <a href="http://linuxlore.blogspot.com/2006/12/howto-set-up-nut-on-gentoo-linux-for.html">
http://linuxlore.blogspot.com/2006/12/howto-set-up-nut-on-gentoo-linux-for.html</a><br><br>Thanks, that could be useful also to Gentoo users installing NUT with<br>different drivers.<br><br>> Thanks for all your hard work NUT-DEVs! Most details appear to work fine.
<br>> One thing I note is that the beeper.off (Disable the UPS beeper) doesn't<br>> seem to work. I am willing, with a little guidance, to learn and experiment<br>> with my setup to figure out what is going on there and submit a fix.
<br><br>beeper.off will only do something if the beeper has already started to<br>beep. It does not disable the beeper permanently, but only mutes it<br>until the alarm would normally stop sounding. Perhaps "beeper.mute
"<br>would be a better name for this command, but we are keeping it for<br>backward compatibility.<br><br>You might (perhaps) be able to disable the beeper permanently with<br><br> upsrw -s ups.beeper.status=1<br><br>
but many UPS don't support this.<br><br>-- Peter<br></blockquote></div><br>