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Date:      Thu, 5 Oct 2006 16:04:47 -0500
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Recommendations for a serial port card you can actually BUY?
Message-ID:  <20061005210447.GA82687@lor.one-eyed-alien.net>
In-Reply-To: <20061005202144.GA11105@FS.denninger.net>
References:  <20061005151925.GA1156@FS.denninger.net> <20061005190822.GA15547@icarus.home.lan> <20061005202144.GA11105@FS.denninger.net>

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On Thu, Oct 05, 2006 at 03:21:44PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote:
>=20
> FreeBSD's USB support has always been somewhat deficient.  For example,
> apcupsd can't talk to their UPSs over the USB bus, even though the softwa=
re
> itself knows how, because FreeBSD doesn't know what a UPS is and throws up
> its hands when you plug it in.

This is false for at least the APC SmartUPS the machine I'm sending this
=66rom is connected to.  I wouldn't be suprised if it was true once, but
it isn't today.

ugen0: American Power Conversion Smart-UPS 750 FW:651.12.D USB FW:4.2, rev =
1.10/0.06, addr 2

-- Brooks

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