On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 07:20:24 +1100, Alex Samad wrote: > On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 12:02:07PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 16:21:50 +1100, Alex Samad wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > it seems like my apcupsd deamon get stuck when hal is probing > > > /dev/usb/hidinput0 (the ups). > > > > > > when I kill hal apcupsd is okay, otherwise it get stuck can't kill it > > > with -9 :( > > > > > > how can i tell hal to not watch for the ups ? > > > > > > or is there some other work around for this ? > > > > I think the problem may be due to /usr/lib/hal/hald-addon-hid-ups > > interfering with apcupsd, therefore I would try to comment out this > > section > > > > <device> > > <match key="hiddev.application_pages" contains="Power Device Page"> > > <append key="info.addons" type="strlist">hald-addon-hid-ups</append> > > </match> > > </device> > > > > in /usr/share/hal/fdi/policy/10osvendor/10-power-mgmt-policy.fdi and > > then restart hal. > > Thanks for that, I presume <!-- --> is the right way to commend out.
Yes, that should be it. > But now I am getting these usbhid: control queue full, seems to be a > problem from the 2.6.0 days If removing the handler leads to the queue filling up then maybe you could replace it like this: <append key="info.addons" type="strlist">/bin/true</append> (I have never tried this.) -- Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer Florian | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]