Back to square one. Is there any other process running that might already be attached to that device? -- Peter
A.Lizard wrote: > > At 01:01 PM 2/23/07, you wrote: > I tried the procedure - no change. > > terrarium:/usr/lib/hal# /lib/nut/newhidups -DDD -a belkin-ups > Network UPS Tools: 0.28 USB communication driver 0.28 - core 0.30 (2.0.5) > > debug level is '3' > Checking device (050D/0551) (002/006) > - VendorID: 050d > - ProductID: 0551 > - Manufacturer: unknown > - Product: unknown > - Serial Number: unknown > - Bus: 002 > Trying to match device > Device matches > failed to claim USB device, trying 2 more time(s)... > detaching kernel driver from USB device... > failed to detach kernel driver from USB device... > trying again to claim USB device... > failed to claim USB device, trying 1 more time(s)... > detaching kernel driver from USB device... > failed to detach kernel driver from USB device... > trying again to claim USB device... > failed to claim USB device, trying 0 more time(s)... > detaching kernel driver from USB device... > failed to detach kernel driver from USB device... > trying again to claim USB device... > Unable to get HID descriptor (error sending control message: Operation not > permitted) > HID descriptor, method 2: (9 bytes) => 09 21 11 01 21 01 22 a8 01 > HID descriptor retrieved (Reportlen = 424) > Unable to get Report descriptor (-1): Operation not permitted > Checking device (04A9/1094) (002/005) > - VendorID: 04a9 > - ProductID: 1094 > - Manufacturer: unknown > - Product: unknown > - Serial Number: unknown > - Bus: 002 > Trying to match device > Device does not match - skipping > Checking device (058F/9254) (002/002) > - VendorID: 058f > - ProductID: 9254 > - Manufacturer: unknown > - Product: unknown > - Serial Number: unknown > - Bus: 002 > Trying to match device > Device does not match - skipping > Checking device (04A9/220E) (002/004) > - VendorID: 04a9 > - ProductID: 220e > - Manufacturer: unknown > - Product: unknown > - Serial Number: unknown > - Bus: 002 > Trying to match device > Device does not match - skipping > Checking device (0000/0000) (002/001) > - VendorID: 0000 > - ProductID: 0000 > - Manufacturer: unknown > - Product: unknown > - Serial Number: unknown > - Bus: 002 > Trying to match device > Device does not match - skipping > Checking device (0000/0000) (001/001) > - VendorID: 0000 > - ProductID: 0000 > - Manufacturer: unknown > - Product: unknown > - Serial Number: unknown > - Bus: 001 > Trying to match device > Device does not match - skipping > No appropriate HID device found > No matching HID UPS found > terrarium:/usr/lib/hal# exit > exit > > terrarium:/home/alizard# /lib/nut/newhidups -DDD -u root -a belkin-ups > Network UPS Tools: 0.28 USB communication driver 0.28 - core 0.30 (2.0.5) > > debug level is '3' > Checking device (050D/0551) (002/006) > - VendorID: 050d > - ProductID: 0551 > - Manufacturer: Belkin > - Product: UPS > - Serial Number: unknown > - Bus: 002 > Trying to match device > Device matches > failed to claim USB device, trying 2 more time(s)... > detaching kernel driver from USB device... > trying again to claim USB device... > > > >[please, keep the traffic on the list] > > > >2007/2/23, A.Lizard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>At 05:12 AM 2/23/07, you wrote: > >> >Not sure you've seen it, so I step up: > >> > > >> >in the "ps" output, there is: hald-addon-hid-ups > >> >this is an HAL addon, based upon the same code as our old hidups... > >> >this is what I'm working on in NUT to replace. > >> >I've not thought at it before since I've completely disabled hiddev > >> >support in kernel for MGE units, but any other brand that is HID > >> >compliant, should face it. > >> > > >> >the detach method might fail since the driver is _used_, not only loaded! > >> > > >> >Note that the above is the reason why I've not thrown out _our_ HAL > >> >support: we still need a way to instruct the HAL autoloaded drivers > >> >not to run if we want to use the classic nut . And this will be done > >> >through the new config (nut.conf -> MODE) > >> > > >> >I've no clean solution apart from removing / renaming the addon... > >> > >>So I should try finding the addon and removing or renaming it? > > > >right > > > >simply unplug your UPS' USB cord > >rename the hald-addon-hid-ups file (should be somewhere in > >/usr/lib/hal ; use rpm or deb to query the content exact and path of > >the hal package) > >plug back your USB cord, > >retry the previous tests. > > > >Arnaud > >-- > >Linux / Unix Expert - MGE UPS SYSTEMS - R&D Dpt > >Network UPS Tools (NUT) Project Leader - http://www.networkupstools.org/ > >Debian Developer - http://people.debian.org/~aquette/ > >OpenSource Developer - http://arnaud.quette.free.fr/ > > member The Internet Society (ISOC), The HTML Writers Guild. > "You can't have in a democracy various groups with arms - you have to have > the state with a monopoly on power." 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