Interesting:

# ps aux | grep hald
[no output]
# modprobe -r ide-floppy
# lsmod | grep floppy
floppy                 56036  0
# /etc/dbus-1/event.d/20hal start
# ps aux | grep hald
hal       9122  0.0  0.3   5316  3868 ?        Ss   22:48   0:00
/usr/sbin/hald
root      9123  0.0  0.0   2728   968 ?        S    22:48   0:00 hald-runner
root      9130  0.0  0.0   1888   644 ?        S    22:48   0:00
/usr/lib/hal/hald-addon-acpi
root      9156  0.0  0.0   1892   628 ?        S    22:48   0:00
/usr/lib/hal/hald-addon-storage
root      9158  0.0  0.0   1892   628 ?        S    22:48   0:00
/usr/lib/hal/hald-addon-storage
# lshal
[... now it works!]
Dumped 122 device(s) from the Global Device List.
------------------------------------------------
# modprobe ide-floppy
# lsmod | grep floppy
ide_floppy             17376  0
floppy                 56036  0
ide_core              115664  6
ide_floppy,ide_disk,ide_cd,hpt366,piix,generic
# lshal
[... it still works!]
Dumped 123 device(s) from the Global Device List.
------------------------------------------------
#

It seems that loading the ide_floppy module AFTER starting hald doesn't
cause the same problem.

Mau


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