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Date:      Tue, 24 Oct 2006 15:08:32 -0400
From:      "Michael Johnson" <ahze@ahze.net>
To:        "Joe Marcus Clarke" <marcus@freebsd.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Patch to add more GEOM support to hal
Message-ID:  <b2203fed0610241208t68bb6906w1c74744ae6c344a8@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <1161699824.1029.6.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
References:  <1161699824.1029.6.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>

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On 10/24/06, Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org> wrote:
> If you currently use a lot of different GEOM classes, and have noticed
> some strange hal-related behavior in GNOME when it comes to mounting
> disks, or seeing icons for RAID members on the desktop, try the
> following patch for sysutils/hal:
>
> http://www.marcuscom.com/downloads/patch-geom
>

Works great, I changed all my hal config stuff back to the default
settings and none of the GEOM RAID members show up in
nautilus or anywhere else. Thanks!

> This patch removes libdisk usage from hal, and replaces it with pure
> GEOM configuration parsing.  I'm interested in getting all feedback.
> The idea is to fix any GEOM-related volume problems without introducing
> anything new.  So if something feels worse after this patch, definitely
> let me know.
>
> Joe
>
> --
> Joe Marcus Clarke
> FreeBSD GNOME Team      ::      gnome@FreeBSD.org
> FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
> http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
>
>
>



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