On Jun 10, 2024, at 7:22?PM, Jack McGee wrote:> > mythuser at amethi:~$ upsdrvctl start > Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.7.4 > Can't open /etc/nut/ups.conf: Can't open /etc/nut/ups.conf: Permission deniedIf you are sure the driver is not running (unclear from "eliminating the no connection error"; instead check for the absence of the usbhid-ups process), try rerunning `upsdrvctl start` with sudo.
On 6/10/24 19:46, Charles Lepple wrote:> On Jun 10, 2024, at 7:22?PM, Jack McGee wrote: >> mythuser at amethi:~$ upsdrvctl start >> Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.7.4 >> Can't open /etc/nut/ups.conf: Can't open /etc/nut/ups.conf: Permission denied > If you are sure the driver is not running (unclear from "eliminating the no connection error"; instead check for the absence of the usbhid-ups process), try rerunning `upsdrvctl start` with sudo.I was pretty sure it was running because the webpage still updates. mythuser at amethi:/etc/nut$ sudo upsdrvctl start [sudo] password for mythuser: Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.7.4 Network UPS Tools - Generic HID driver 0.41 (2.7.4) USB communication driver 0.33 Duplicate driver instance detected! Terminating other driver! Using subdriver: CyberPower HID 0.4
On 6/10/24 19:46, Charles Lepple wrote:> On Jun 10, 2024, at 7:22?PM, Jack McGee wrote: >> mythuser at amethi:~$ upsdrvctl start >> Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.7.4 >> Can't open /etc/nut/ups.conf: Can't open /etc/nut/ups.conf: Permission denied > If you are sure the driver is not running (unclear from "eliminating the no connection error"; instead check for the absence of the usbhid-ups process), try rerunning `upsdrvctl start` with sudo.I added the user that normally logons onto that machine to the nut group.? Different error now: mythuser at amethi:~$ upsdrvctl start Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.7.4 Network UPS Tools - Generic HID driver 0.41 (2.7.4) USB communication driver 0.33 kill: Operation not permitted writepid: fopen /run/nut/usbhid-ups-cyberpowerAmethi.pid: Permission denied Using subdriver: CyberPower HID 0.4