Mark Fernandes [2010-04-08 13:48 -0000]: > What I cannot understand though is if HAL is disabled, why then does the > hald daemon automatically start. I do not have settings that enabled > that daemon to start because I am working with the stock installation of > Lucid.
The only thing that still uses HAL is gnome-power-manager, when you have a graphics card/driver which does not support the XBACKLIGHT extension. g-p-m falls back to HAL then and triggers its startup. -- CD-ROM polling on some Optiarc drives causes high CPU usage https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379780 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
