On Jan 31, 2005 at 15:44, Wouter Verhelst praised the llamas by saying: > Op ma, 31-01-2005 te 09:40 -0600, schreef Ron Johnson: > > On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 15:58 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 12:45:42PM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh > > > wrote: > > > > On Mon, 31 Jan 2005, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > > > Unfortunately, GNOME depends on hal, and hal depends on udev. > > > > > > > > If it does indeed depend on udev, how does it work under kernel 2.4 at > > > > all? > > > > > > Because that statement is utter bullshit. There's a single and optional > > > gnome component that wants to use hal. > > > > A single and optional gnome component that is very, very useful. > > apt-cache show magicdev > > No, that does not just work on Linux 2.4. > Except, I believe magicdev polls the kernel, rather than responding to kernel event. Plus HAL provides more features than just noticing if a CD has been inserted into a drive.
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