Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 18:13:02 -0500 (EST) From: doug <doug@fledge.watson.org> To: James Griffin <jmz@kontrol.kode5.net> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: xorg without hal Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1312121805110.20038@fledge.watson.org> In-Reply-To: <20131211154753.GB3251@kontrol.kode5.net> References: <20131211142143.GA2861@kontrol.kode5.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1312110842170.2231@wonkity.com> <20131211154753.GB3251@kontrol.kode5.net>
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On Wed, 11 Dec 2013, James Griffin wrote: > Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>: > >> On Wed, 11 Dec 2013, James Griffin wrote: >> >>> Is it possible to configure X with the need for hald? If I generate and configure an xorg.conf with the appropriate settings, can I turn hald off? >> >> Yes. It depends on the environment, AFAIK KDE and Gnome still want hal. >> xfce does not need it. > > Thanks Warren, I use fvwm2 so I guess that should be fine. I have never built Xorg. My technique has also been to try HAL and turn if off if required. So when/if it does not work: #hald_enable="YES" ==> /etc/rc.conf #dbus_enable="YES" Option "AutoAddDevices" "false" ==> /etc/X11/xorg.conf
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