On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 04:41:46PM +0200, Nicolas DEGAND wrote: > Le Jeudi 9 Juin 2005 13:47, vous avez écrit : > > > The strace shows that you didn't have dbus running at that time, which hal > > needs thus giving you no usefull output :) > > Oops. Stupid me. Thought that as hald was already running, and as I cannot > stop it (and as I thought there was confusion between the two hald after > seeing the output of the strace below), the best way to test it was not to > start it at boot by deactivating dbus-1. Bad idea. > > Here are (I hope) correct outputs
Hal is already running (and now in state D). So it can't startup.. You need to disable the hal startup at boot and run it manually. For example by placing exit at the top of /etc/dbus-1/event.d/20hal Sjoerd -- This place just isn't big enough for all of us. We've got to find a way off this planet.