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From:
Ian Darwin <ian@darwinsys.com>
Subject:
Re: [stu@spacehopper.org: Re: [NEW]: misc/openhab - open Home Automation Bus (openHAB)]
To:
Chaz Kettleson via ports <ports@openbsd.org>
Date:
Thu, 14 Mar 2024 18:51:58 -0400

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> Latest version attached. I received some feedback that the permissions
> were too restrictive for adjusting logging through the openHAB console.
> Changed log4j2.xml and org.ops4j.logging to be owned by _openhab to fix
> this.

Thanks. So I removed everything (except the config file where I'd set 
the port to 8200 from 8080) and installed from the new port. I'm still 
not able to get started. I get as far as the setup screen /setup-wizard/ 
where it says "Install Add-ons", but the big button "Select Add-ons to 
Install" is inoperative, so basicui doesn't get installed, and all I get is

>
>   Overview Page Not Configured Yet
>
> Edit the layout page with the ID |"overview"| to display important 
> controls here.
>
This is on -current. Fails using FireFox or Chrome. Thoughts?

Also, in the pkg readme you say:

> If, for example, you plan to access a locally connected USB
> dongle for Zigbee or Z-Wave, you will need to add the _openhab user to the
> 'dialer' group. Further, you will  also need to edit /etc/openhab.conf and
> adjust EXTRA_JAVA_OPTS accordingly.

I'm not convinced that normal users (who are mostly not Java experts) 
will 'hab' any idea about the "accordingly" part.

Thx.