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DEVICE /dev/tty01

In addition, you should ensure serial port lock file in apcupsd.conf is defined
as:

LOCKFILE /var/spool/locks

Unlike the Linux systems, the system halt routine is located in /sbin/rc0,
so after the make install, please check that this file has been correctly
updated.

The start/stop script can be found in:

/sbin/init.d/apcupsd

Debian:

This port is complete and is operation by several users.

Since

Debian

build

and

install

procedures

are

somewhat

particular,

we

have

put

the

extra

Debian

information

into

the

following

two

subdirectories:

<

src>/distributions/debian/examples/

and

<

src>/distributions/debian/packageinfo

You can also find the official Debian packages on the Debian site at:

http://packages.debian.org/stable/admin/apcupsd.html

http://packages.debian.org/testing/admin/apcupsd.html

http://packages.debian.org/unstable/admin/apcupsd.html

FreeBSD:

This port is complete and is being used by several users. As of version 3.8.3,
we do not recommend that you compile apcupsd with pthreads enabled.
This is because the current FreeBSD implementation of pthreads runs as a

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