Re: Unable to configure UPS options

2015-01-23 Thread mrr
On 24/01/2015 03:50, Melvin Call wrote: Hello, I have two computers, both running Wheezy and the XFCE4 Desktop. Both have attached UPS devices, and lsusb shows the UPS attached to each machine. Yet, on one I have options to configure actions to take when on battery, and on the other I have no

Unable to configure UPS options

2015-01-23 Thread Melvin Call
Hello, I have two computers, both running Wheezy and the XFCE4 Desktop. Both have attached UPS devices, and lsusb shows the UPS attached to each machine. Yet, on one I have options to configure actions to take when on battery, and on the other I have no "On Battery" tab. I enabled t

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Re: UPS monitoring with nut

2013-08-18 Thread Ash Narayanan
Thanks for the explanation Darac. Makes more sense now. I had a look at the user manual that comes with nut-doc. In the configuration section, it requires you to access files under /usr/local/ups. I do not have this directory. >If you find that THAT is out of date, then file a bug report.

Re: UPS monitoring with nut

2013-08-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 01:15:51PM +0930, Ash Narayanan wrote: > > I can't seem to find any up to date guides. Are there any? Or is one > allowed to upload a package to Debian without any instructions on how > to use it? Unfortunately, yes. OTOH, if you installed a chess playing program, would yo

Re: UPS monitoring with nut

2013-08-16 Thread Darac Marjal
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 07:03:10PM +0930, Ash Narayanan wrote: > >> A bit of information regarding the setup I'm after: > >> One Wheezy server connected to UPS via usb (master) > >> One Wheezy server connected to the first server via ethernet (slave) > >>

Re: UPS monitoring with nut

2013-08-16 Thread Ash Narayanan
>> A bit of information regarding the setup I'm after: >> One Wheezy server connected to UPS via usb (master) >> One Wheezy server connected to the first server via ethernet (slave) >> Both servers being supplied power by the UPS > > That's a common situa

Re: UPS monitoring with nut

2013-08-16 Thread Darac Marjal
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 01:15:51PM +0930, Ash Narayanan wrote: > I am looking to set up nut (version 2.6.4-2.3) to monitor my ups in > Wheezy but can't seem to find any relevant guides/tutorials. I've > searched through several guides online (including the one p

Re: UPS monitoring with nut

2013-08-15 Thread Ash Narayanan
> I unfortunately don't use nut, so can't help you with that particular > package. However, you might want to check out apcupsd, and see if it > supports talking to your UPS. I have an APC UPS here connected to a > squeeze server. I do though manually check it once in a

Re: UPS monitoring with nut

2013-08-15 Thread Gregory Nowak
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 01:15:51PM +0930, Ash Narayanan wrote: > I am looking to set up nut (version 2.6.4-2.3) to monitor my ups in > Wheezy but can't seem to find any relevant guides/tutorials. I've > searched through several guides online (including the one p

UPS monitoring with nut

2013-08-15 Thread Ash Narayanan
I am looking to set up nut (version 2.6.4-2.3) to monitor my ups in Wheezy but can't seem to find any relevant guides/tutorials. I've searched through several guides online (including the one pointed to by http://www.networkupstools.org/documentation.html). For example, whatever I rea

Re: Hard lock ups............

2011-04-26 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 14:17:35 +1000, aries...@skymesh.com.au wrote in message <2bb513a2d80e0588f5de8da64d8f1...@skymesh.com.au>: > > With the linux-image-2.6.38-2-686 kernel I get hard lockups without > any obvious reason and working with different programs on my Acer > Aspire 3614WLCi laptop. >

Re: Hard lock ups............

2011-04-26 Thread Nate Bargmann
I have had the same problem with that kernel and a Lenovo T60. Back to the 2.6.32 version and no issues. Each lockup is hard and sets the speaker into a continuous beep and the display is put in character mode with a kernel page and register dump. Sometimes it wouldn't even run 10 minutes from b

Re: Hard lock ups............

2011-04-25 Thread ariestao
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 04:38:10 +, shawn wilson wrote: On Apr 26, 2011 12:25 AM, wrote: > > > With the linux-image-2.6.38-2-686 kernel I get hard lockups without any obvious reason and working with different programs on my Acer Aspire 3614WLCi laptop. > > Not a real worry as I have kept

Re: Hard lock ups............

2011-04-25 Thread shawn wilson
On Apr 26, 2011 12:25 AM, wrote: > > > With the linux-image-2.6.38-2-686 kernel I get hard lockups without any obvious reason and working with different programs on my Acer Aspire 3614WLCi laptop. > > Not a real worry as I have kept the: linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 kernel and boot into that. > > Howe

Hard lock ups............

2011-04-25 Thread ariestao
With the linux-image-2.6.38-2-686 kernel I get hard lockups without any obvious reason and working with different programs on my Acer Aspire 3614WLCi laptop. Not a real worry as I have kept the: linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 kernel and boot into that. However, I was wondering what files I might

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-10 Thread C. Hurschler
On Thursday 07 April 2011, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Du, 03 apr 11, 10:30:19, C. Hurschler wrote: > > radeon - Using the radeon driver (no xorg.conf, default installation): > > > > http://pastebin.com/B34BSsQJ > > > > Symptoms: cannot change to console Ctrl-Alt-F1 etc. The screen is blank > > an

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-07 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 03 apr 11, 10:30:19, C. Hurschler wrote: > > radeon - Using the radeon driver (no xorg.conf, default installation): > > http://pastebin.com/B34BSsQJ > > Symptoms: cannot change to console Ctrl-Alt-F1 etc. The screen is blank and > the monitor is put in sleep mode (!). KDE System-Setting

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-03 Thread Camaleón
; fglrx - Using Squeeze packages and xorg.conf generated by aticonfig > > http://pastebin.com/Z6x9LthQ > > Symptoms: compositing works, 3D works (googl-earth). Compositing gets > turned off regularly, perhaps on logon by some process that I don't know > and that no one tel

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 02 Apr 2011 14:31:11 +0200, C. Hurschler wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2011, Camaleón wrote: >> > I don't think compositing worked either, but I can't remember for >> > sure. >> >> It should work, "radeon" is one of the most advanced open drivers for >> this task (3D accleration/openGL) :-

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-03 Thread C. Hurschler
ing works, 3D works (googl-earth). Compositing gets turned off regularly, perhaps on logon by some process that I don't know and that no one tells me about (this reminds me of windows). Regular lock-ups with green radom fluttering pixelation on the whole screen. Otherwise normal behavi

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-02 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/02/2011 07:25 AM, C. Hurschler wrote: On Saturday 02 April 2011, Ron Johnson wrote: On 04/01/2011 09:57 AM, C. Hurschler wrote: Hi, I'm looking for an inexpensive alternative, does anyone have any experience with the GeForce 8400GS? I put a fanless 8400GS in my wife/kids' PC. It's che

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-02 Thread C. Hurschler
On Friday 01 April 2011, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 18:30:28 +0200, C. Hurschler wrote: > > On Friday 01 April 2011, Camaleón wrote: > > > > BTW the card seems to be a "Cedar PRO [Radeon HD 5450]" > > > >> Have you tried another driver (for example, "radeon" or an updated > >> version

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-02 Thread C. Hurschler
On Saturday 02 April 2011, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 04/01/2011 09:57 AM, C. Hurschler wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm looking for an inexpensive alternative, does anyone have any > > experience with the GeForce 8400GS? > > I put a fanless 8400GS in my wife/kids' PC. It's cheap, handles compiz > just f

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On 04/01/2011 09:57 AM, C. Hurschler wrote: Hi, I'm looking for an inexpensive alternative, does anyone have any experience with the GeForce 8400GS? I put a fanless 8400GS in my wife/kids' PC. It's cheap, handles compiz just fine and playing videos with mplayer consumes an unmeasurable amo

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 18:30:28 +0200, C. Hurschler wrote: > On Friday 01 April 2011, Camaleón wrote: > BTW the card seems to be a "Cedar PRO [Radeon HD 5450]" > >> Have you tried another driver (for example, "radeon" or an updated >> version of Catalyst -now is 11.3-)? > > I've tried radeon, but

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-01 Thread C. Hurschler
On Friday 01 April 2011, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:57:19 +0200, C. Hurschler wrote: > > I've been using a Radeon HD 5000 Graphics card with fglrx (see below). > > I have frequent lock-ups in Squeeze. > BTW the card seems to be a "Cedar PRO [Radeon

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-01 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:57:19 +0200, C. Hurschler wrote: > I've been using a Radeon HD 5000 Graphics card with fglrx (see below). > I have frequent lock-ups in Squeeze. Have you tried another driver (for example, "radeon" or an updated version of Catalyst -now is 11.3-)?

Re: Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-01 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Nowadays (since kernel 2.6.38) the Radeon HD 5000 is also supported by the open source driver radeon. -- Regards, Jörg-Volker. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.de

Graphics - Radeon HD 5000 lock-ups

2011-04-01 Thread C. Hurschler
Hi, I've been using a Radeon HD 5000 Graphics card with fglrx (see below). I have frequent lock-ups in Squeeze. I'm looking for an inexpensive alternative, does anyone have any experience with the GeForce 8400GS? Thanks, C 01:00.1 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc Manhattan

SOLVED: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-26 Thread lee
On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 05:39:55PM +0100, lee wrote: > Hi, > > my UPS (HP T750 intl) which is plugged into an USB port with the > supplied USB cable is not detected. Nothing happens when I plug it out > or in, and I tried different USB ports. It´s the only USB device > connect

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-08 Thread owens
> > > > Original Message >From: noela...@gmail.com >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: Re: UPS on USB not detected >Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2010 15:31:41 + (UTC) > >>On Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:55:00 +0100, lee wrote: >> >>> On Sun,

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-08 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:55:00 +0100, lee wrote: > On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 07:11:32PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> > >> > So I assume that the USB modules are all available and working, >> > unless I´m missing one. >> >> "cat /proc/usb/devices"

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-08 Thread lee
On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 12:52:33PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > > I use apcupsd with an apc ups. What's an USV? Google says 'unmanned > surface vehicle'? An USV is an UPS :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of &quo

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-08 Thread lee
On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 07:11:32PM +, Camaleón wrote: > > > > So I assume that the USB modules are all available and working, unless > > I´m missing one. > > "cat /proc/usb/devices" and look for your UPS... Proc fs is not enabled. There are lots of ent

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-07 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 15:05:57 -0500, Celejar wrote: > On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 19:11:32 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > >> On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:44:58 +0100, lee wrote: > > ... > >> > If there´s some software supporting this UPS via a serial cable, I >> >

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-07 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 19:11:32 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:44:58 +0100, lee wrote: ... > > If there´s some software supporting this UPS via a serial cable, I can > > check if there´s a connector on the mainboard for a serial port, but > > which s

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-07 Thread Erwan David
On 07/11/10 17:39, lee wrote: > Hi, > > my UPS (HP T750 intl) which is plugged into an USB port with the > supplied USB cable is not detected. Nothing happens when I plug it out > or in, and I tried different USB ports. It´s the only USB device > connected, and lsusb o

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-07 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:44:58 +0100, lee wrote: > On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 06:09:30PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> >> >> > Nut supports it via usbhid-ups. It´ll probably work once the UPS is >> > detected as USB device, so I figure the first problem that needs to >

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-07 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
lee wrote: On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 12:19:12PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: lee wrote: Hi, my UPS (HP T750 intl) which is plugged into an USB port with the supplied USB cable is not detected. Nothing happens when I plug it out or in, and I tried different USB ports. It´s the only USB device

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-07 Thread lee
On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 12:32:25PM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On 11/07/2010 11:39 AM, lee wrote: > > my UPS (HP T750 intl) which is plugged into an USB port with the > > supplied USB cable is not detected. Nothing happens when I plug it out > > or in, and I tried differen

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-07 Thread lee
On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 06:09:30PM +, Camaleón wrote: > > > > > Nut supports it via usbhid-ups. It´ll probably work once the UPS is > > detected as USB device, so I figure the first problem that needs to be > > solved is that the UPS isn´t detected at all. > &g

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-07 Thread lee
On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 12:19:12PM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > lee wrote: > >Hi, > > > >my UPS (HP T750 intl) which is plugged into an USB port with the > >supplied USB cable is not detected. Nothing happens when I plug it out > >or in, and I tried different US

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-07 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
lee wrote: Hi, my UPS (HP T750 intl) which is plugged into an USB port with the supplied USB cable is not detected. Nothing happens when I plug it out or in, and I tried different USB ports. It´s the only USB device connected, and lsusb only shows the host controllers but no USB devices

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-07 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 18:26:44 +0100, lee wrote: > On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 05:13:35PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> > Other USB devices like card readers and USB disks work. Am I missing >> > some module? >> >> You're maybe missing the program to control your

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-07 Thread Paul Cartwright
On 11/07/2010 11:39 AM, lee wrote: > my UPS (HP T750 intl) which is plugged into an USB port with the > supplied USB cable is not detected. Nothing happens when I plug it out > or in, and I tried different USB ports. It´s the only USB device > connected, and lsusb only shows the host

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-07 Thread lee
On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 05:13:35PM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 17:39:55 +0100, lee wrote: > > > my UPS (HP T750 intl) which is plugged into an USB port with the > > supplied USB cable is not detected. Nothing happens when I plug it out > > or in, and I t

Re: UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-07 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 17:39:55 +0100, lee wrote: > my UPS (HP T750 intl) which is plugged into an USB port with the > supplied USB cable is not detected. Nothing happens when I plug it out > or in, and I tried different USB ports. It´s the only USB device > connected, and lsusb only sh

UPS on USB not detected

2010-11-07 Thread lee
Hi, my UPS (HP T750 intl) which is plugged into an USB port with the supplied USB cable is not detected. Nothing happens when I plug it out or in, and I tried different USB ports. It´s the only USB device connected, and lsusb only shows the host controllers but no USB devices. Other USB devices

Re: strange freezes or lock ups on memory intensive tasks

2010-07-06 Thread Stan Hoeppner
H.S. put forth on 7/6/2010 8:15 AM: > On 06/07/10 02:47 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> >> What motherboard? Integrated video/GPU or add in card? Have you tried a >> different power supply yet? >> > > Motherboard: Gigabyte MA790GPT-UD3H. Chipset: AMD 790GX/SB750 > Onboard graphics: ATI Radeon HD 330

Re: strange freezes or lock ups on memory intensive tasks

2010-07-06 Thread briand
On Tue, 06 Jul 2010 09:15:03 -0400 "H.S." wrote: > On 06/07/10 02:47 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > > > What motherboard? Integrated video/GPU or add in card? Have you > > tried a different power supply yet? > > > > Motherboard: Gigabyte MA790GPT-UD3H. Chipset: AMD 790GX/SB750 > Onboard graphi

Re: strange freezes or lock ups on memory intensive tasks

2010-07-06 Thread H.S.
On 06/07/10 02:47 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > What motherboard? Integrated video/GPU or add in card? Have you tried a > different power supply yet? > Motherboard: Gigabyte MA790GPT-UD3H. Chipset: AMD 790GX/SB750 Onboard graphics: ATI Radeon HD 3300 Graphics Audio chipset: Realtek ALC889A LAN:

Re: strange freezes or lock ups on memory intensive tasks

2010-07-05 Thread Stan Hoeppner
H.S. put forth on 7/6/2010 12:42 AM: > > This is on an AMD 64 bit processor (AMD Phenom(tm) II X2 555 Processor) > with Debian Unstable (32 bit kernel) installed. I have noticed that > when I am running a RAM intensive task, usually when browsing large > photo files in geeqie and sometimes when s

strange freezes or lock ups on memory intensive tasks

2010-07-05 Thread H.S.
other options I should look for? I am not sure what test to try to localize or narrow down the cause of these lock ups. Thanks. -- Please reply to this list only. I read this list on its corresponding newsgroup on gmane.org. Replies sent to my email address are just filtered to a folder in my mailbox an

Re: Monitoring UPS battery with SNMP

2010-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 05 May 2010 23:28:34 -0300, Daniel Bareiro wrote: > Recently we acquired a UPS Liebert (Emerson) PS1440RT2-230 where I was > investigating on the existence of some client for Debian GNU/Linux, but > the unique one that I could find provided by Emerson requires of a X > serve

Re: Monitoring UPS battery with SNMP

2010-05-05 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Daniel Bareiro put forth on 5/5/2010 9:28 PM: > Perhaps although already there is some client (Debian package) which > contemplates all these considerations and I'm trying to re-invent the > wheel :-) Does the net module in the Liebert happen to support syslog? If so, your job may prove a bit ea

Monitoring UPS battery with SNMP

2010-05-05 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi all! Recently we acquired a UPS Liebert (Emerson) PS1440RT2-230 where I was investigating on the existence of some client for Debian GNU/Linux, but the unique one that I could find provided by Emerson requires of a X server. Since this host is a server, it would not be serving a graphical

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-05-03 Thread B. Alexander
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Kelly Clowers wrote: > > For me, it is only partly about my hardware. It is also about my data. > I have backups, but I didn't used to, and I would just as soon not > have to go through a restore process. And even a simple power > outage that wouldn't harm hardware

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Stan Hoeppner
ow...@netptc.net put forth on 4/29/2010 2:26 PM: > Also I might have an issue with Stan's use of AND. While surge > protection of printers is a good idea, most UPS vendors advise > against connecting the printer to the UPS for power protection > Larry Most inkjets on a UPS ar

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > It's not because the printer makes the power unclean or otherwise interferes > with the correct functioning of the UPS while mains is working. They > recommend against connecting printers because printers draw a large amount of > power, dramatic

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 14:48:03 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Thursday 29 April 2010 14:26:17 owens wrote: >> Also I might have an issue with Stan's use of AND. While surge >> protection of printers is a good idea, most UPS vendors advise against >> connect

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Thursday 29 April 2010 14:26:17 ow...@netptc.net wrote: > > Original Message > >From: zlinux...@wowway.com > >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > >Subject: RE: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations) > >Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:54:47 -0400 (EDT) &g

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Merciadri Luca
ow...@netptc.net wrote: >> >> Original Message >> From: zlinux...@wowway.com >> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >> Subject: RE: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations) >> Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:54:47 -0400 (EDT) >> >> &g

RE: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread owens
> > > > Original Message >From: zlinux...@wowway.com >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: RE: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations) >Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:54:47 -0400 (EDT) > >>On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:26:52 -0400 (EDT), Stan Hoeppne

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Kelly Clowers put forth on 4/29/2010 12:07 PM: > Furthermore most almost all power outages here are very brief, > and I end up not having to shutdown at all, which is just pure > convenience. For me, my Back-UPS XS 1000 was one of my > best computer-related purchases. I'

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 08:54, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:26:52 -0400 (EDT), Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> >> Anyway, the way I've always looked at the residential side of the UPS debate >> is to ask myself this question:  Is it worth spending $100 to

Re: [OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
; away or sold used for a low price. > > Oh, wait. I did buy my powered speakers new -- about 15 years > ago. ;-) A UPS probably won't last that long (the battery isn't designed for that AFAIK). However it is something that isn't replaced often, since power has been fairly

[OT] Home UPS (was Filesystem recommendations)

2010-04-29 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:26:52 -0400 (EDT), Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > Anyway, the way I've always looked at the residential side of the UPS debate > is to ask myself this question: Is it worth spending $100 to surge and > power backup protect my $1000 PC and printer? For me

UPS won't work under Debian Lenny

2009-12-25 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. I am using Debian Lenny, w. kernel 2.26-2-686-bigmem. I have a MGE UPS ProtectionCenter 675. It works under Windows XP, and physically works. It has a USB which is linked with this computer. The first problem is: # lsusb Bus 008 Device 002: ID

Re: Iceweasel blocking pop-ups

2009-02-17 Thread Dennis Wicks
Jonathan Kaye wrote the following on 02/17/2009 12:55 AM: tyler wrote: Dennis Wicks writes: Greetings; I turned off the popup blocker in IW but it seems to still be blocking them. I tried it in Iceweasel 3.0.6-1 and it doesn't work at all, even with the popup blocker turned off. No message

Re: Iceweasel blocking pop-ups

2009-02-16 Thread Jonathan Kaye
tyler wrote: > Dennis Wicks writes: > >> Greetings; >> >> I turned off the popup blocker in IW but it seems to still be blocking >> them. >> >> I tried it in Iceweasel 3.0.6-1 and it doesn't work at all, even with >> the popup blocker turned off. No messages or anything. It shows the >> URL when

Re: Iceweasel blocking pop-ups

2009-02-16 Thread tyler
Dennis Wicks writes: > Greetings; > > I turned off the popup blocker in IW but it seems to still be blocking > them. > > I tried it in Iceweasel 3.0.6-1 and it doesn't work at all, even with > the popup blocker turned off. No messages or anything. It shows the > URL when I hold the cursor on the

Iceweasel blocking pop-ups

2009-02-16 Thread Dennis Wicks
Greetings; I turned off the popup blocker in IW but it seems to still be blocking them. I am on http://www.rhapsody.com/channels trying to play one of the music channels. I tried it on Win XP I'net explorer and it said popups were being blocked so I turned off the popup blocker and everyt

Re: Debian UPS

2008-07-17 Thread Mark Allums
Lóránd Erik wrote: 2 - Why is that, in console, under Debian Etch, i hit CapsLock, and not all the letters, that i type are uppercase, but they are mixed, like this: TfZrJtSD?? :S Keyboard dying? (Flaky Shift key?) Mark Allums -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: Debian UPS

2008-07-16 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/16/08 12:51, Lóránd Erik wrote: > Hi > 1 - Where could i check if a UPS is compatible for Debian Etch or not? I > don't want to buy an expensive ups, then realize it doesn't work with it :S Look on the web pages of nut

Debian UPS

2008-07-16 Thread Lóránd Erik
Hi 1 - Where could i check if a UPS is compatible for Debian Etch or not? I don't want to buy an expensive ups, then realize it doesn't work with it :S 2 - Why is that, in console, under Debian Etch, i hit CapsLock, and not all the letters, that i type are uppercase, but they are mixed,

Re: Iceweasel freeze ups

2008-07-11 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 11 Jul 2008, Jeff Soules wrote: > > that isallowed by Iceape, to take control of Iceape), Iceape opens multiple > > pop-up windows, and, if one of the pop-up windows is inadvertently, directly > > manually closed, the application crashes. > > Funny you mention this -- I don't think this is due

Re: Iceweasel freeze ups

2008-07-11 Thread Jeff Soules
> that isallowed by Iceape, to take control of Iceape), Iceape opens multiple > pop-up windows, and, if one of the pop-up windows is inadvertently, directly > manually closed, the application crashes. Funny you mention this -- I don't think this is due to malicious code, because I have had a simil

Re: Iceweasel freeze ups

2008-07-10 Thread Bret Busby
of Iceape), Iceape opens multiple pop-up windows, and, if one of the pop-up windows is inadvertently, directly manually closed, the application crashes. These particular unwanted malicious pop-ups, show in the task bar as "untitled window(s)", usually showing no visible content. Somet

Iceweasel freeze ups

2008-07-10 Thread andy
Hi I am aware of an earlier thread about FF/IW 3.0. This is slightly different in that using IW, with 7 tabs open, using Privoxy and TOR, the entire browser has just frozen up. This is IW version: 2.0.0.14 on an up-to-date Lenny/testing machine. Even if I minimise another window that came up

Re: UPS question

2008-01-28 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
Jonathan Jacobs wrote: I have a new ups and it came with a software disc with the following Unix software...AIX, Freebsd, HP, Linux, SCO, Solarus. Which one do I use and or Is there software on the Synaptic Package Manager that I should look for? You've already got some suggestion

Re: UPS question

2008-01-27 Thread Daniel Dickinson
On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 22:11:57 -0500 Jonathan Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a new ups and it came with a software disc with the following > Unix software...AIX, Freebsd, HP, Linux, SCO, Solarus. Which one do > I use and or Is there software on the Synaptic Package

Re: UPS question

2008-01-27 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/27/08 21:11, Jonathan Jacobs wrote: > I have a new ups and it came with a software disc with the following > Unix software...AIX, Freebsd, HP, Linux, SCO, Solarus. Which one do I > use and or Is there software on the Synaptic Packag

UPS question

2008-01-27 Thread Jonathan Jacobs
I have a new ups and it came with a software disc with the following Unix software...AIX, Freebsd, HP, Linux, SCO, Solarus. Which one do I use and or Is there software on the Synaptic Package Manager that I should look for? Plus, <http://boinc.berkeley.edu/>Boinc has a new versi

Re: UPS

2008-01-11 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
David Brodbeck wrote: On Dec 4, 2007, at 2:36 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Nate that's a very complete answer. Let me try to apply that to Oaxaca, Mexico. Thanks! I can't provide any specific advice, because I don't live there. But given the amount of manufacturing that goes on in Mexico thes

Re: UPS

2007-12-06 Thread Nate Duehr
On Dec 5, 2007, at 5:17 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Looks like I am looking for a 7 Amp-Hour 12 volts F2 spade terminals .250" sealed lead-acid battery Fire alarms and security alarms often use these types of batteries. If you can find a local alarm service company, they probably have some

Re: UPS

2007-12-05 Thread David Brodbeck
On Dec 5, 2007, at 4:11 AM, Tom Allison wrote: seems that APC owners are either dominant to the Debian users list or just the kind of fanatic to answer an email about their UPS. I have a Belkin (lame) and a TrippLite (not so lame) that are both "dumb" and I might keep for the V

Re: UPS

2007-12-05 Thread David Brodbeck
On Dec 5, 2007, at 4:07 AM, Tom Allison wrote: APC has two model lines. Their BackUPS models give you basic functionality and a contact-closure interface for power failure and low battery alerts. Configuration is by DIP switches. Their SmartUPS line adds scheduled self-tests, voltage bu

Re: UPS

2007-12-05 Thread Tom Allison
seems that APC owners are either dominant to the Debian users list or just the kind of fanatic to answer an email about their UPS. I have a Belkin (lame) and a TrippLite (not so lame) that are both "dumb" and I might keep for the VCR/Tivo/TV stuff. But it seems that APC is

Re: UPS

2007-12-05 Thread Tom Allison
, battery voltage, percent charge, and several other values through a serial interface. Configuration is through software. Is the software configuration available in apscupsd or nut or ...? The only hardware I've got around here as far as OSes goes is Linux and Mac and the UPS ar

Re: UPS

2007-12-05 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Nate Duehr wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: My Back-UPS LS 500 is in need of a battery. How do I go about finding that locally? I.e what does one ask for? I know the battery it has and that is not sold locally. I don't know the physical layout of the LS 500, bu

Re: UPS

2007-12-05 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
David Brodbeck wrote: On Dec 4, 2007, at 2:36 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Nate that's a very complete answer. Let me try to apply that to Oaxaca, Mexico. Thanks! I can't provide any specific advice, because I don't live there. But given the amount of manufacturing that goes on in Mexico thes

Re: UPS

2007-12-04 Thread David Brodbeck
On Dec 4, 2007, at 2:36 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Nate that's a very complete answer. Let me try to apply that to Oaxaca, Mexico. Thanks! I can't provide any specific advice, because I don't live there. But given the amount of manufacturing that goes on in Mexico these days, there must

Re: UPS

2007-12-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Nate Duehr wrote: Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: My Back-UPS LS 500 is in need of a battery. How do I go about finding that locally? I.e what does one ask for? I know the battery it has and that is not sold locally. I don't know the physical layout of the LS 500, but the packs are typically

Re: UPS

2007-12-04 Thread Nate Duehr
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: My Back-UPS LS 500 is in need of a battery. How do I go about finding that locally? I.e what does one ask for? I know the battery it has and that is not sold locally. I don't know the physical layout of the LS 500, but the packs are typically made up of sta

Re: UPS

2007-12-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Nate Duehr wrote: David Brodbeck wrote: For home use the BackUPS models are fine, but for important servers I prefer the SmartUPS models due to their self-test capabilities. With a BackUPS your first clue that the battery has worn out is usually when the power fails and the UPS drops the

Re: UPS

2007-12-04 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Tue December 4 2007, Paul Csanyi wrote: > # /etc/init.d/apcupsd start > that's what I have been doing ( or the apcupsd &) > or restart, or stop > > If you have the Debian GNU/Linux Etch system, you should to reinstall > apcupsd with > > # aptitude reinstall apcupsd > > command! well why not.. I

Re: UPS

2007-12-04 Thread Paul Csanyi
Mon, 03 Dec 2007 17:10:17 -0500 keltezéssel Paul Cartwright azt írta: > On Mon December 3 2007, Paul Csanyi wrote: >> >> does your apcupsd start at boot? I can't seem to get mine to work, I >> >> have to manually start it with apcupsd & >> > >> > Yes, on my Debian Etch system apcupsd start at boot

Re: UPS

2007-12-03 Thread David Brodbeck
model lines and had some features I normally associate with SmartUPS units. I have some older BackUPS 300, 600, and 900 units, and they don't do load tests. Definitely agreed. Sealed lead-acid batteries are cheap, and most battery outlets will happily make you up a "pack"

Re: UPS

2007-12-03 Thread Nate Duehr
David Brodbeck wrote: For home use the BackUPS models are fine, but for important servers I prefer the SmartUPS models due to their self-test capabilities. With a BackUPS your first clue that the battery has worn out is usually when the power fails and the UPS drops the load. My BackUPS

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