ah damn, I killed hall due to bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hal/+bug/81915
however when executing above mentioned command I got the following message: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo /etc/dbus/event.d/20hal start sudo: /etc/dbus/event.d/20hal: command not found -- hald not running https://launchpad.net/bugs/81973 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs