On 06/09/2012 07:37 PM, slubman wrote: > > Have you looked to the usb device permission? > > After the latest upgrade I did (kernel, libusbx, systems-tools and a lot of other stuffs), upsd wouldn’t connect. > > But as described on the AUR page, the package must be recompiled, with an addition to the configure command to put the udev rules in the correct directory. > > Cf. http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=5379 > > Best regards. > > -- > Nicolas D (a.k.a slubman) > Thanks Nicolas, Yes, I incorporated that into the PKGBUILD before rebuilding: build() { cd $srcdir/nut-$pkgver ./configure --with-user=nut \ --prefix=/usr \ --datadir=/usr/share/ups \ --sysconfdir=/etc/ups \ --with-group=nut \ --with-hal \ --with-usb \ --with-udev-dir=/etc/udev || return 1 That looked right, but now doesn't make sense since the rules are in pkg/lib/udev/rules.d/52-nut-usbups.rules. The new post today to the AUR package corrects the issue: "Those udev rules were moved to /usr/lib/udev/rules.d, so --with-udev-dir=/usr/lib/udev might be a better option." That makes sense -- I'll give it a go. -- David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.