Re: udev-ish replacement for hal-cups-utils?

2009-06-04 Thread Martin Pitt
Hello Tim, Tim Waugh [2009-06-04 16:25 +0100]: > The hal backend is not really used any more. Ah, good to know. > The important part of hal-cups-utils is the HAL addon/callout, > hal_lpadmin. We need to be able to trigger print queue > addition/removal when a printer is connected/disconnected.

Re: hal -> udev migration for libgphoto2

2009-06-04 Thread Martin Pitt
Hello all, David Zeuthen [2009-06-04 11:21 -0400]: > This looks good. But how about setting ID_GPHOTO2=1 instead of hoping > that we'll always set GPHOTO2_DRIVER? Not important I guess, just think > it's nicer that way... It's not more or less reliable than setting GPHOTO2_DRIVER, but indeed the

Re: hal -> udev migration for libgphoto2

2009-06-04 Thread Kay Sievers
On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 17:21, David Zeuthen wrote: > On Thu, 2009-06-04 at 16:14 +0200, Martin Pitt wrote: >> I wrote a first patch against libgphoto2 to add a new "udev 136" mode >> to print-camera-list. Patch and details on >> >> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2801117&group_id=

Re: hal -> udev migration for libgphoto2

2009-06-04 Thread David Zeuthen
Hey, On Thu, 2009-06-04 at 16:14 +0200, Martin Pitt wrote: > I wrote a first patch against libgphoto2 to add a new "udev 136" mode > to print-camera-list. Patch and details on > > https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2801117&group_id=8874&atid=308874 This looks good. But how about

udev-ish replacement for hal-cups-utils?

2009-06-04 Thread Martin Pitt
Hello hal-cups-utils authors, Hal is in the process of being deprecated, since it has become a large monolithic unmaintainable mess, and also duplicates a lot of functionality which are nowadays provided by udev and the kernel itself. Please see David Zeuthen's [1] and Kay Siever's [2] summaries o

Re: hal -> udev migration for libgphoto2

2009-06-04 Thread Martin Pitt
Hello all, Martin Pitt [2009-06-03 12:39 +0200]: > Hello Marcus, hello DeviceKitters, > > one part of the "Halsectomy" [1] is the migration of the libgphoto > integration from hal. I wrote a first patch against libgphoto2 to add a new "udev 136" mode to print-camera-list. Patch and details on

Embedded DeviceKit-disks?

2009-06-04 Thread Ola Angelsmark
Hello, I'm currently looking into using DeviceKit, specifically DeviceKit-disks, in an embedded system, but I am only interested in a fairly limited subset of the functionality (no SMART, no device mapper, etc.) Has anyone looked into making a stripped down version of DK-disks? // Ola