On Saturday 20 April 2002 09:55 pm, you wrote: > On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 09:05:07PM -0600, David Eastcott wrote: > > apccontrol doing: /sbin/apcupsd --killpower on UPS > > ... > > /etc/apcupsd/apccontrol: line 144: 3325 Segmentation fault. > > > > This step should have caused the APC unit to turn off, but because of the > > segmentation fault it does not. I had to revert back to the 3.8.2 > > version to get the proper shutdown. > > > > I am using a simple cable and a Back-UPS 300 > > Which cable type are you using? It's quite possible you don't have the > cable type set right. All killpower does is turn off the power to the > UPS *after* a shutdown has occurred. And some of the cable types that > the Back-UPS models use don't support it.
I am using a cable built using the instructions in the file apcupsd.txt called SIMPLE-CUSTOM. Using this cable with the apcupsd-3.8.2-2mdk version results in the ups being powered off with no problems. > > At any rate this might be something you want to pass along to the author > at: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > OK, I will re-post if something comes up. > Unfortunately, I'm out of town so I can't test this myself. The dumb > driver (which is what backups uses) doesn't have any debug code in it so > I can't even have you set the --debug level to give us some more info... > I won't be back at home for another week and then I'll try to replicate > this problem... Let me know if there is anything that I can/could do to assist. Dave
