On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 15:38 +1000, david walcroft wrote: > Hi, > I'm getting this error when running apctest in /usr/sbin/, > where is apcdevice.c and what is to be done to line 77. > > 2005-11-15 15:29:59 apctest 3.10.18 (21 July 2005) redhat > Checking configuration ... > Attached to driver: usb > sharenet.type = DISABLE > cable.type = USB_CABLE > > You are using a USB cable type, so I'm entering USB test mode > mode.type = USB_UPS > Setting up the port ... > apctest FATAL ERROR in apcdevice.c at line 77 > Unable to create UPS lock file. > apctest FATAL ERROR in apcdevice.c at line 77 > Unable to create UPS lock file. > apctest error termination completed > ---- does /var/log/messages or dmesg|less tell you which ttyUSB ports the APC gets? If so, you probably need to put that into apcupsd.conf Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.