Cc-ing debian-bsd, else they may simply not be aware of the thread... Michael Biebl, le Thu 31 Mar 2011 14:30:06 +0200, a écrit : > Am 31.03.2011 07:26, schrieb Reinhard Tartler: > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 19:51:17 (CEST), Michael Biebl wrote: > > > >> HAL removal is already in progress, see [1]. Actually I've been working on > >> that > >> for some time already. I wouldn't object obviously making that a release > >> goal. > > > > How well does kFreeBSD cope with HAL gone missing? AFAIUI udev isn't > > available there. > > I ran apt-cache rdepends on an up-to-date kfreebsd sid VM. > Attached are the rdeps for libhal1, libhal-storage1 and hal. > > As you can see, xserver-xorg still uses hal on kfreebsd, but iirc KiBi did > some > work in that regard.
AFAIK, it was agreed that hal is needed for now. FreeBSD's devd should be a long-term replacement. > Then there is GNOME/gvfs/gnome-mount using hal on kfreebsd: I don't know if > hal > support can be disabled in gvfs for kfreebsd and what consequences that would > have. Most likely stuff like automounting wouldn't work anymore. > > Xfce 4.8 (for the most part) doesn't rely on hal anymore, at least on Linux. > Yves-Alexis, what is the fallback on kfreebsd? Does Xfce 4.8 on kfreebsd still > require hal or will it just have reduced functionality? > > KDE 4.6 respectively Solid in KDE SC 4.6 will use the newer interface like > upower on Linux. > I don't know what the KDE team plans for the kfreebsd ports. Will Solid still > use hal there? > hal > Reverse Depends: > xserver-xorg > xfce4-session > xfce4-power-manager > xfburn > wiican > virt-manager > thunar > thunar-volman > synce-hal > rhythmbox > pulseaudio-module-hal > pitivi > pcscd > openct > moovida-plugins-good > kde-plasma-netbook > kde-plasma-desktop > lxde > laptop-mode-tools > kdebase-runtime > halevt > hal-info > hal-info > gvfs > guidance-power-manager > gnome-mount > gnome-device-manager > flumotion > awn-applets-python-core > apcupsd > libhal1 > Reverse Depends: > xprint > xserver-xorg-core > xfburn > libthunar-vfs-1-2 > thunar-volman > synce-trayicon > synce-hal > synce-gnomevfs > rhythmbox > rhythmbox-plugins > pulseaudio-module-hal > pcscd > nut-hal-drivers > libsynce0 > python-rra > librra0 > librra-tools > librapi2 > halevt > libhal-storage1 > libhal-dev > hal > gxine > gvfs > gvfs-backends > gtkpod > gnome-mount > libgnome-device-manager0 > gnome-device-manager > libexo-0.3-0 > exo-utils > collectd > collectd-core > libhal-storage1 > Reverse Depends: > xfburn > libthunar-vfs-1-2 > thunar-volman > libhal-storage-dev > hal > gnome-mount > libexo-0.3-0 > exo-utils -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110331133345.gt10...@const.bordeaux.inria.fr
