freebsd port: apcupsd-3.14.3_1

Robert Huff roberthuff at rcn.com
Wed Apr 30 16:07:05 UTC 2008


Mike Stammer writes:

>  Last night i installed apcupsd and there was a post install message
>  mentioning to comment out the following in the kernel:
>  
>  device      uhid        # "Human Interface Devices"
>  
>  i do not think this is necessary anymore as I, in the process of
>  determining my first UPS was bad, tried a kernel both with and without
>  the line above commented out.
>  
>  I now have apcupsd running with the line above uncommented in my
>  kernel after exchanging my UPS for another one.
>  
>  The model UPS I am using is an APC BX900.
>  
>  Can the post install message be altered to remove the recommendation
>  to comment out the device shown above?

	_If_ this is true (not doubting, just saying it's a significant
change and needs to be thoroughly tested), the APCUPSD authors need
to know so they can make the change in the souce.


			Robert Huff


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