On Saturday 02 January 2010, g wrote: >Gene Heskett wrote: >> Greetings; >> >> I am trying to make nut work, in this case with the usbhid-ups driver for >> a Belkin UPS. > >i use apc ups exclusively and it is all i recommend. > >i did try nut when it first came out, but i went back to apcupsd. > >> Something is interfering with the drivers access to the ups, > >because, like every else, it has moved to usb. > ><snip> > >> failed to claim USB device: could not claim interface 0: Device or >> resource busy > >that is telling you what is wrong. > ><snip> > >> Does anyone know what might be attempting to gain access to this usb >> connected device besides usbhid-ups? > >years back, several of my ee friends and i were sitting around one night > just after usb was first introduced, usb came up in discussions. > >after a few had made comments about how great it would be and how much > could be run on it, i said, 'yeah, just like an expressway. it will be > great at night and between towns, but during rush hour, it will get > congested.' > >your problem may well be because you have too much running under usb. > >i have not looked at architecture of usb hardware or drivers, but i would >suggest that you do some separating of devices, especially if you have an >external hub connected, move ups to a controller where it will be by > itself. > Yes, I did that last night, and that problem was solved. So I have almost everything working now except the html display in a browser. >hth. Yes, we're almost on the same page now. ;-) -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) There's a way out of any cage. -- Captain Christopher Pike, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), stardate unknown. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines