On 2013-09-19, Martin Pieuchot <mpieuc...@nolizard.org> wrote: > nut depends on the libusb to talk to the ups, and to be fully > functional with the libusb your device must be attached to > ugen(4). That's why usb_quirks.c contains various UPS.
Actually, NUT is perfectly happy with many UPS attached to uhid and I think many could be removed from usb_quirks now, though iirc there may have been problems with some (possibly with NUT, possibly with apcupsd, or maybe with both..).
