Nut upsuser - Aug 2011 - Fwd: nut 2.6.1 on OpenSolaris/OpenIndiana doesn't find Tripp-Lite ECO550 UPS

Begin forwarded message:
> From: Kostas Oikonomou <ko at research.att.com>
> Date: August 25, 2011 9:51:27 AM EDT
> To: Charles Lepple <clepple at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nut-upsuser] nut 2.6.1 on OpenSolaris/OpenIndiana  
> doesn't find Tripp-Lite ECO550 UPS
>
> Hi Charles,
>
> The log hasn't been trimmed.  The man page says:
>
> The current implementation is version 0.1.8  of  the  libusb
> API.
>
> 				Kostas
>
> On 08/25/11 09:29 AM, Charles Lepple wrote:
>>
>> On Aug 25, 2011, at 8:28 AM, Kostas Oikonomou<ko at
research.att.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> wiley$ pfexec /opt/nut/2.6.1/bin/usbhid-ups -DDDD -a eco550 -u root
>>> Network UPS Tools - Generic HID driver 0.35 (2.6.1)
>>> USB communication driver 0.31
>>>   0.000000    debug level is '4'
>>>   0.000336    upsdrv_initups...
>>>   0.042451    Checking device (058F/6366) (/dev/usb/58f.6366/0)
>>>   0.045164    - VendorID: 058f
>>>   0.045203    - ProductID: 6366
>>>   0.045236    - Manufacturer: Generic
>>>   0.045268    - Product: Mass Storage Device
>>>   0.045299    - Serial Number: 058F63666471
>>>   0.045330    - Bus: /dev/usb
>>>   0.045361    Trying to match device
>>>   0.045399    Device does not match - skipping
>>>   0.045446    No appropriate HID device found
>>>   0.045486    No matching HID UPS found
>>> wiley$
>>
>> If this part of the log hasn't been trimmed, that means that libusb
>> is not seeing your UPS. Which version of libusb do you have?
>>
>> IIRC, there is a test app in the libusb-0.1 distribution that  
>> prints information from a libusb bus scan (which may be slightly  
>> different from what the kernel sees). Can you try compiling and  
>> running that? Let us know if you run into trouble finding it.
>>
>> - Charles
>>
>>