Re: [Owfs-developers] Lightning has taken me down :(

2009-12-19 Thread Junkmail
I've done little to no research into lightning protection, but Rob's unfortunate story is something I'd rather not go through (I feel for you!). Would it be sufficient enough to put a surge suppressing dodes inline with the net? I've got the internal guts (boards, etc) from a couple old UPSs l

Re: [Owfs-developers] USb adpater -fails every 2-3 weeks

2009-07-31 Thread junkmail
I have noticed that owfs stops responding every so often. It is not as regular an interval as you are seeing, and I don't know what specifically is causing it (USB failure or software failure). I simply restart owfs and it takes care of it. I keep a list of sensors that should respond, and

Re: [Owfs-developers] Ubuntu...I've been spoilt with the NSLU2packaging...help !

2007-09-16 Thread junkmail
Rob, I think I had some troubles and you may need to use the --allow-other switch.  Without using this switch, I had troubles getting other accounts to read the FS when not logged in as the user OWFS runs under. I'm running OWFS on Ubuntu, but I'm doing it under the root account (for better or

Re: [Owfs-developers] Redirection problem

2007-03-31 Thread junkmail
I think your problem is that you are trying to create the file in the fuse virtual OWFS and it won't allow that. Try creating it in a "real" location like this: cat temperature > /some/normal/file/directory/file1 That should work for you. -Scott Chad Baker wrote: > I just got a DS9097U and

[Owfs-developers] DS1923 Support?

2005-12-06 Thread junkmail
What ever happened to DS1923 support? I remember seeing a couple emails about it being in the works and somewhat troublesome, but was it ever added to the supported device list? I'd like to use this b/c it has the inbuilt humidity logging to monitor humidity over the winter. -Scott -