From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 30 20:04:57 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50BB21065692 for ; Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:04:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from neshort@yahoo.com) Received: from web56503.mail.re3.yahoo.com (web56503.mail.re3.yahoo.com [66.196.97.32]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E7DA98FC0C for ; Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:04:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 11853 invoked by uid 60001); 30 Oct 2009 20:04:56 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1256933096; bh=wUe6xBMKQ/4P3zWN+II1805oArJMKmrFuPkAhJ1qheM=; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=YlnyQP/GTx80LqJh26Kv5KnnvANN7g/6opDO7PisQj0WAgZ9KyJa6S8aNKYTmIlYHAK7UiwEF8un+gXxukvYyVXRi8ZJgbUwLTgicATMU4bFRFYT6dTWwO6CGqqVDdpoFXraLbEdkqQQyuD2ysiWF+5d24JCl5Yckg/3/jdFrEg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=E+GZHngkEP6nCSRtIhd6ma0OkCPFJ2LasYxMws+mNLWrop3y8O1gZ1F8umoB8UOlYsqaYlamnb09+AAberbWdc0h8p3a/qiztfUxWROk/MwDBgH0NzPIufJYros5mE/i3zE7TwphEYYzxG80WQQxJUQYYBTNZ8FwQ5nBN2EdxWc=; Message-ID: <282173.10561.qm@web56503.mail.re3.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: kAmlO48VM1nVPFKUadlfkbcH3o8N08MygUzFt1R.Zc0RN3WL5jwdkkw5cXwQIZtavkazxHZRMcP6diXfXjhqPWjqVb12O5bZErzFC9wZ9jpJPSsFJfI9MKV2l3g7r0ENJm8pbSgKFLtvupUoRDs2UZwNqNACVQOLOycnQOOXU0b7daNKrTlZuE3Qa5ftpPzxKRwv3VObJuszj6WSf0zYXQT3d5wr0wZrrmJNldhF0ij_.DYmDpBVetrLlXfsvij6nHwSwbZMAtfUHUuqWh3V7nrIzWRx8TrHydW6hNXLI4nPV3LjdzCtjGNxv66njOrDgchnx0WVfHNGHaCYFGumCHJZrf0Yl.TeVmookB_lxyblK.CYpQgi4uB.EG0pUBA8uopvs.6Z9d41FhfrhzCC5dnuqWvfl5cwuDLqLfgRA6J142fpo6alAO_R.9hnifFvzrP7PFzMENY9Z83XIkMMP9zCX5mW5b0ozxSJ9Nt23Y01MJZ.kFKH_HqX007yAklN Received: from [173.84.5.162] by web56503.mail.re3.yahoo.com via HTTP; Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:04:56 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailClassic/7.0.14 YahooMailWebService/0.7.361.4 Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:04:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Neil Short To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: Effing HAL X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:04:57 -0000 --- On Fri, 10/30/09, Freminlins wrote: > From: Freminlins .... > Go and Google for hal problems - you will see > that this is not an uncommon occurrence. It seems that the > purpose of hal is to make things easier. Well it didn't > for me - it made them harder. I dunno, perhaps I'm too > stuck in my ways. But I've been configuring X for about > 12+ years. ....=A0 > Adam Vande More >=20 >=20 This is comforting for many reasons: notably, that I'm not alone in this ex= perience.=0A=0A=0A