Shouldn't Ubuntu Server have support for NUT in the main repository? This is core server stuff, especially for small and medium size business which don't have power backup for a whole building.
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seconded: Arnaud Quette (NUT Project Leader)
- as a side note, I'm working on HAL support for UPSs through NUT. This will mostly benefit to Gnome and KDE users, but I'll think about a console backend.
The HAL code is available in NUT 2.1