From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20030206 Description of problem: When trying to start ups service (after configuring it) both the hidups driver and upsd fail with errror message: "getpwnam() failed: user 57 does not exist" Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): nut-1.2.0-5 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.service ups start 2. 3. Actual Results: # service ups start Starting hidups: getpwnam() failed: user 57 does not exist [FAILED] Starting upsd: Network UPS Tools upsd 1.2.0 /var/lib/ups is world readable Warning: Data for UPS [apc] is stale - check driver getpwnam() failed: user 57 does not exist [FAILED] Starting UPS monitor (master): [ OK ] Expected Results: Three green [OK]s Additional info: User "nut" with UID=57 exists in /etc/passwd
It's fixed in 1.2.0-6. Could you please test it again. Thanks