Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:32:01 -0500 From: Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> To: Wes Morgan <morganw@chemikals.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: An upgrade to xorg-server-1.5.3_1,1/libxcb-1.1.93 Message-ID: <1232947921.1755.2.camel@wombat.2hip.net> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0901252203430.91753@ibyngvyr.purzvxnyf.bet> References: <E1LRHbu-0002pF-TB@daland.home> <1232940300.1973.16.camel@wombat.2hip.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0901252203430.91753@ibyngvyr.purzvxnyf.bet>
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--=-BVgzkTy3O17ZU7CqxaNm Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2009-01-25 at 22:12 -0600, Wes Morgan wrote: > On Sun, 25 Jan 2009, Robert Noland wrote: >=20 > > On Sun, 2009-01-25 at 21:54 -0500, Alex Goncharov wrote: >=20 > > Xorg is moving more in that direction... Using hal for device > > configuration is now the default. However, you can still statically > > configure devices. See xorg.conf(5), AllowEmptyInput, AutoAddDevices, > > AutoEnableDevices. > > > > So, yes you can still configure it without HAL support, it just isn't > > the preferred method. > > >=20 > I've been avoiding HAL like the plague as well. It frobs my ath wireless=20 > card when it tries to probe it.=20 This issue should be resolved in -CURRENT. It was actually a kernel issue that I whined about until it got fixed. running dumpcis on a running card produced the same issue. > Disabling it works, but KDE runs like=20 > garbage with hal running, and I get zombie processes of=20 > "hal-storage-cleanup--all-mountpoints" when I try to shut it down... In=20 > short, I avoid it wherever possible! I don't run kde, so no help there.. robert. --=-BVgzkTy3O17ZU7CqxaNm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.10 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAkl9StEACgkQM4TrQ4qfROOaogCfUMoHw2sUvjl9SnRKL0/kxTZ6 zO4AnjGD6agy9HT4/bvuBvocCeGfEmvq =78Yl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-BVgzkTy3O17ZU7CqxaNm--
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