Bug#812604: nut-server: usbhid-ups segfaults due to missing USB strings

2017-05-23 Thread Arnaud Quette
FYI I've also made a somewhat complementary patch that tries 3 times to get these string (only once currently elsewhere). Iirc it's still sitting in the libusb1 branch on github, and it's not yet merged in the mainline. Would be cool if you could test... Cheers, Arno

Bug#812604: nut-server: usbhid-ups segfaults due to missing USB strings

2017-05-23 Thread fred
I hit the exact same 'segfault' bug. I upgrade to nut version 2.7.4 from testing, where patch in comment #5 is included. My APC Back-UPS RS 900G is now running fine with nut. I would be nice to have the patch included or a backport of this package for the 'Buggy' apc owners on jessie.

Bug#812604: nut-server: usbhid-ups segfaults due to missing USB strings

2016-03-04 Thread Tero Marttila
Also seeing this with a APC Back-UPS Pro and usbhid-ups, but on a physical machine, so no vmware shenenigans to mess with the USB descriptors. lsusb shows the iManufacturer and iProduct: Bus 005 Device 013: ID 051d:0002 American Power Conversion Uninterruptible Power Supply Device

Bug#812604: nut-server: usbhid-ups segfaults due to missing USB strings

2016-01-25 Thread Michael Kuron
Package: nut-server Version: 2.7.2-4 Severity: important Tags: upstream patch Dear Maintainer, I am using an APC Back-UPS Pro with the usbhid-ups driver in NUT. After upgrading from Debian 6 to Debian 8, the driver would not start anymore and segfaulted before delivering any data. There is an