Hal causes system to hang

Ken VanDine ken at vandine.org
Thu Feb 17 09:51:57 PST 2005


Thanks!  --enable-sysfs-carrier fixed it up...

--Ken

David Zeuthen wrote:

>On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 11:51 -0500, Ken VanDine wrote:
>  
>
>>I have been experiencing a problem with hal on my dell inspiron 9200 
>>laptop.  It completely hangs the system... not a panic and nothing 
>>useful in the logs.  I have tried 0.4.0 - 0.4.7, same results.  However, 
>>I also have a compaq laptop configured the same and hal works fine.
>>
>>Distro: Specifix Linux
>>Kernel: 2.6.8,2.6.9,2.6.10 (nearly vanilla)
>>udev: 039
>>hotplug: 2004_03_29-5-1
>>
>>    
>>
>
>Please try both of those
>
> a) hal built with the --enable-sysfs-carrier option
>    (which requires a 2.6.10 kernel and hal 0.4.7 or something) 
>
> b) manually unloading your networking drivers (using rmmod)
>
>David
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