Michael Biebl wrote: > Please run "hald --daemon=no --verbose=yes" and attach the output to the > bug report.
denkbrett:~# hald --daemon=no --verbose=yes 11:47:28.957 [I] hald.c:529: hal 0.5.9 11:47:28.959 [I] hald.c:594: Will not daemonize 11:47:28.961 [I] hald_dbus.c:4806: local server is listening at unix:abstract=/var/run/hald/dbus-DTOOWU83WF,guid=c84c4689988433b7a3ab690046628e30 11:47:28.963 [E] hald_dbus.c:5085: dbus_bus_get(): Failed to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory In /etc/default/dbus, I have ENABLED set to 0. After setting it to 1 and starting dbus, hal starts alright. Maybe some sort of check for dbus not running could be included? I just rechecked: On system boot, this problem does not occur, I can't tell why, though. Cheers, Wolf -- Wie unser Internet schöner wird: Ich werde mir zu Herzen nehmen, dass "Ich bin jetzt auch im Internet" kein wirklich ausreichender Inhalt für eine Website ist. (die tageszeitung)