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Subject: Re: Xorg on 5.4 - Any tricks?
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On Mon, Dec 31, 2007 at 09:17:02AM -0500, Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 	I wondered if anyone came up with any tricks to running
> Xorg on 5.4
> 
> 	Xorg needs hal
> 	hal needs 5.5-RELEASE or later
> 	My laptop won't boot anything past 5.4 (Toshiba 2805-S301)
> 

No, Xorg does not need hal (although the default is for Xorg to use hal.)
If you install Xorg via ports you can disable the hal dependency.



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