NUT (2.2.2)

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Nov 10, 2008, at 09:26, Михаил А wrote:

> I installed NUT (2.2.2) via MacPorts.
>
> $sudo port install nut
>
> configured, then:
>
> $ sudo /opt/local/bin/upsdrvctl start
> Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.2.2
> Network UPS Tools: 0.29 USB communication driver - core 0.33 (2.2.2)
> Can't chdir to /opt/local/var/db/ups: No such file or directory
> Driver failed to start (exit status=1)
>
>
> What does this mean?
>
> I asked this question at Nut-upsuser's forum,
> the answer was:
>
>
> "When NUT was build for MacPorts it was configured to use this  
> directory as STATEPATH, but apparently it is missing on your  
> system. You'd better ask whoever is the packager for the MacPorts  
> what to do now. The packaging seems to be broken, there is little  
> we can do about that."

Looks like you already filed a ticket and found a way to fix it:

http://trac.macports.org/ticket/17172

So we'll just wait for the maintainer to read that and commit the fix.