[Bug 1192171] Re: hald can't be started in 13.04

2013-09-07 Thread DmitryKX
>>Why are you still interested in hal? I use software which depends on HAL >>Also, it's finally being removed from the archive It is presented in 13.04. Why you don't want to fix it even with the patch available?? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 1192171] Re: hald can't be started in 13.04

2013-09-05 Thread Adolfo Jayme Barrientos
Why are you still interested in hal? It's been deprecated ages ago, and any modern software apps (should) use more robust alternatives such as udev. Also, it's finally being removed from the archive (see LP: #1221254) ** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix -- You recei

[Bug 1192171] Re: hald can't be started in 13.04

2013-08-02 Thread Rebecca Menessec
This seems very likely to be the cause of or at least related to: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=323081 ** Bug watch added: KDE Bug Tracking System #323081 https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=323081 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1192171] Re: hald can't be started in 13.04

2013-07-01 Thread Michael Blennerhassett
Hal scans both /usr/share/hal and /etc/hal. But if the right directories in /etc/hal don't exist it errors out. Adding the symlink means that all the config stuff in /usr/share/hal gets scanned twice. (and now I know way too much about code that been deprecated for 4 years...) -- You received t

[Bug 1192171] Re: hald can't be started in 13.04

2013-07-01 Thread DmitryKX
>>Better workaround I disagree, because /etc/hal should contain configuration files (which can be found in /usr/share/hal), not only required directories. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

[Bug 1192171] Re: hald can't be started in 13.04

2013-07-01 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1192171 Title: hald c

[Bug 1192171] Re: hald can't be started in 13.04

2013-07-01 Thread Michael Blennerhassett
Better workaround: sudo mkdir /etc/hal/fdi/preprobe sudo mkdir /etc/hal/fdi/information -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1192171 Title: hald can't be started in 13.04 To manage notifi