Norbert Preining wrote: > Hi Michael, > > On Sa, 08 Aug 2009, Michael Biebl wrote: >> It seems, dbus is not running, meaning hal can't start. > > Yes, but it *was* running, since it was *only* an update from hal > and not of dbus. > > On Sa, 08 Aug 2009, Michael Biebl wrote: >> Sorry, but whining about this in a "hal" bug report doesn't really help. I >> hope >> you see that this has absolutely nothing to do with hal. > > Still, it is a pain. HAL is so central that one would expect that > before uploading to unstable a *serious* testing phase is done.
I've been running 0.5.13 for over a month now without a single problem. There is only so much one can do to test. Implying that I didn't test the package is, well, frustrating. > BTW, code point: downgrading all hal packages to the previous version > suddenly made everything work again fine. > > The question is now how to debug that, unfortunately the fact that the > hal massacre created an error on my filesystem made me think about > trice before reinstallation of that buggy version that started the > problem. And what shall I do now? As I can't second guess what's going wrong on your system and I can't reproduce the problem myself I have to rely on you to provide the information. The current information is much too vague. Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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