From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 7 04:22:10 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8956A10657D8; Tue, 7 Apr 2009 04:22:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rnoland@FreeBSD.org) Received: from gizmo.2hip.net (gizmo.2hip.net [64.74.207.195]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3104D8FC21; Tue, 7 Apr 2009 04:22:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rnoland@FreeBSD.org) Received: from [192.168.1.156] (adsl-157-61-189.bna.bellsouth.net [70.157.61.189]) (authenticated bits=0) by gizmo.2hip.net (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n374Koks024161 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 7 Apr 2009 00:20:51 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from rnoland@FreeBSD.org) From: Robert Noland To: Tim Kientzle In-Reply-To: <49DAD429.6090309@freebsd.org> References: <49DA752B.5030805@freebsd.org> <934e1d760904061438k7d70d683re5c9d9a29e311942@mail.gmail.com> <934e1d760904061455o4736d643o1d07e3292192d94c@mail.gmail.com> <1239057809.1908.2.camel@balrog.2hip.net> <49DAC742.8090507@freebsd.org> <1239075455.1908.36.camel@balrog.2hip.net> <49DACDBD.3030809@freebsd.org> <1239077210.1908.39.camel@balrog.2hip.net> <49DAD429.6090309@freebsd.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-zKUdAqhh+4G4kHw7luoC" Organization: FreeBSD Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2009 23:21:21 -0500 Message-Id: <1239078081.1908.41.camel@balrog.2hip.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.24.5 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_PBL, RDNS_DYNAMIC autolearn=no version=3.2.5 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on gizmo.2hip.net Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: KDE4 and input events stalled X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2009 04:22:11 -0000 --=-zKUdAqhh+4G4kHw7luoC Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 2009-04-06 at 21:18 -0700, Tim Kientzle wrote: > >>>> * If I start kdm from /etc/ttys, I get a blank > >>>> screen on startup. If I start it from a root > >>>> login, it works okay for the first login. > >>> This sounds more like it is waiting on hal/dbus to start up than > >>> anything. > >=20 > > So, basically X should wait on hal/dbus t become ready.=20 >=20 > Looking at the code, this might be impossible. >=20 > /usr/local/etc/rc.d/hal does some very strange > gyrations to delay its own start until after > at least one getty process has started. That would > make it highly improbable that hal can start before X > if X is being started from /etc/ttys. >=20 > I'm not familiar enough with hal to know why it might > want to do this. Any ideas? It's ok for hal to start later... It's dbus that has to be alive. As long as dbus is up, X will wait around on hal to show up for a bit. robert. > Tim --=20 Robert Noland FreeBSD --=-zKUdAqhh+4G4kHw7luoC Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAkna1MEACgkQM4TrQ4qfRONh0ACffhLIx+kpQomk28Qg1rwhQxx8 o8IAn1KmoyXHDg+TS7l38KGhmDHYe7xM =VUm5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-zKUdAqhh+4G4kHw7luoC--