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Date:      Mon, 16 May 2011 13:15:35 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
Cc:        Chip Camden <sterling@camdensoftware.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: No keyboard after ports update, 2x moused_enable="YES" culprit
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1105161306070.23548@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110516203950.da7646b1.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Mon, 16 May 2011, Polytropon wrote:

> Maybe, just MAYBE, the gnome-mount dependency can be installed
> without requiring HAL. I don't know much about the details, but
> HAL has been said to be the means for automounting local media,
> and maybe is in conjuction with Samba. If you can disable such
> functionality via "make config" for the gnome-mount port, MAYBE
> there is a chance to avoid HAL in this specific case.

gnome-mount is specifically for hal.  OTOH, the Linux guys have been 
working on removing hal, and gvfs has a promising --disable-hal option 
I'm testing now.



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