[Nut-upsuser] New User Questions (again) - With Belkin USB

Charles Lepple
Sat, 23 Jan 2021 23:01:48 -0000

On Jan 23, 2021, at 1:07 PM, David White via Nut-upsuser <nut-upsuser at
alioth-lists.debian.net> wrote:
>
> I did the chmod myself thinking that there might be some odd
access/permission problem and will change it back since that hasn't changed
diddly.
>
> ls -l /dev/bus/usb/001/003 shows:
> crw-rw----. 1 root aid_usb 189, 2 Jan 23 00:06 /dev/bus/usb/001/003
>
Is the NUT system user in the aid_usb group? That is the recommended way to fix
this, though you could try to alter whatever is setting that group on the /dev
node, or do something else with permissions.

If your version of NUT has nutdrv_qx, that's about the only other driver I
would expect to work with that hardware.