[Centos] apcupsd on CentOS

Mon Feb 21 15:25:29 UTC 2005
Barry L. Kline <blkline at attglobal.net>

Kurt Bechstein wrote:
> Has anyone tried running apcupsd on CentOS with a usb UPS?  Just curious
> since I'm putting together a system like this and I noticed in the
> apcupsd docs it say:
> "Linux 2.4 series kernels older than 2.4.22 do not bind the USB device
> to the proper driver. This is evidenced by /proc/bus/usb/devices listing
> the UPS correctly but it will have "driver=(none)" instead of
> "driver=(hid)". This affects RHEL3, among others."
> 
> I noticed the latest kernel is 2.4.21.xxx for CentOS and just wondered
> if this was going to cause me problems.  Thanks in advance.
> 

I have apcupsd on CentOS 3.3 that installed and works without issues.

BK