It turns out that the current version of powstatd _does_ support the new PowerSL line of UPSes from CyberPower Systems. False alarm. A new version of the package that says so was uploaded to potato and woody yesterday.
Thanks, Peter On 13 Jan 2000, I wrote: > I've been recommending the purchase of CyberPower UPSes on this > list for use in dumb-mode with the powstatd package. > > Mary Honeycutt posted here a few days ago about getting powstatd > to work with the new line of UPS from CyberPower, the PowerSL. > It appears that the new model doesn't run their PowerPanel Plus > software, but rather a new version named simply PowerPanel. They > don't work with powstatd eother. > > Alberto Segre, the author of powstatd, is in contact with > CyberPower and thinks he'll be able to able them in a future > version. > > So the version of powstatd that will be released in potato will > likely not support the PowerSL series of UPSes from CyberPower. > This is a simple heads-up to people in the market from your > friendly Debian maintainer for the powstatd package.

