Package: hal Version: 0.5.7-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable
hald dies upon startup despite stating that it's becoming a daemon: # hald --daemon=yes --verbose=yes 17:29:12.443 [I] hald.c:469: hal 0.5.7 17:29:12.443 [I] hald.c:478: Will daemonize 17:29:12.443 [I] hald.c:479: Becoming a daemon # ps -ef | grep hal root 11338 11145 0 17:29 pts/7 00:00:00 grep --color=auto hal -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-beyond3 Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages hal depends on: ii adduser 3.87 Add and remove users and groups ii dbus 0.61-5 simple interprocess messaging syst ii libc6 2.3.6-8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libdbus-1-2 0.61-5 simple interprocess messaging syst ii libdbus-glib-1-2 0.61-5 simple interprocess messaging syst ii libexpat1 1.95.8-3.2 XML parsing C library - runtime li ii libglib2.0-0 2.10.2-2 The GLib library of C routines ii libhal1 0.5.7-2 Hardware Abstraction Layer - share ii libusb-0.1-4 2:0.1.12-2 userspace USB programming library ii lsb-base 3.1-5 Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip ii pciutils 1:2.1.11-16 Linux PCI Utilities ii udev 0.091-2 /dev/ and hotplug management daemo ii usbutils 0.72-1 USB console utilities hal recommends no packages.
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