USB and serial (was Re: [vox-tech] lbncurses.so.4 issue)

[Richard S. Crawford]

On Tue, 2004-02-03 at 11:39, Dave Margolis wrote:
> with my belkin upsd (aka bulldog), i don't remember what i did to
> recognize that anything was working, but i set the settings to shut down
> after 15 minutes.  when i pulled the power plug out, everybody logged in
> got a message via write that they had 15 minutes to log out or whatever.
> then, it did perform a clean shutdown after 15 mintues.  after that i went
> in and configured things a bit more...
> 
> it looks like you're there, you just have to figure out exactly which
> devide got picked up by hid.  my guess is /dev/input/js0 (since it
> mentioned its using a joystick driver).  give that try and see what
> happens.

Tried it... didn't work.  Sob.  The status line at the bottom of the
monitor window says "connection established", but it is displaying
nothing about the UPS device or about my computer.

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