Same here for 2 ubuntu installations running 10.04. It did sent me warnings by email when we had a power outage last week, which ended in the FATAL ERROR message as well (the same)... but requesting status dosent work...
r...@host2:~# uname -a Linux host2 2.6.24-27-server #1 SMP Wed Mar 24 11:32:39 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux r...@host2:~# /etc/init.d/apcupsd status FATAL ERROR in apcaccess.c at line 51 r...@host2:~# /etc/init.d/apcupsd restart Stopping UPS power management: apcupsd. Starting UPS power management: apcupsd. r...@host2:~# /etc/init.d/apcupsd status FATAL ERROR in apcaccess.c at line 51 r...@host2:~# apcaccess status FATAL ERROR in apcaccess.c at line 51 r...@host2:~# dpkg-query -s apcupsd Package: apcupsd Status: install ok installed Priority: extra Section: admin Installed-Size: 908 Maintainer: Ubuntu MOTU Developers <ubuntu-m...@lists.ubuntu.com> Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.14.2-1build1 Provides: ups-monitor Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7-1), libncurses5 (>= 5.6+20071006-3), libsnmp15 (>= 5.4.1~dfsg), libssl0.9.8 (>= 0.9.8f-1), libwrap0 -- apcupsd kernel oops in usbhid:hiddev_ioctl+0x67/0xae0 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/341554 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs