HAL doesn't work with grabbed or uinput created devices

Danny Kukawka danny.kukawka at web.de
Tue Jan 16 11:25:27 PST 2007


On Tuesday 16 January 2007 19:21, Richard Hughes wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-01-16 at 19:08 +0100, Michael Hanselmann wrote:
> > The interaction between inputd and the kernel is either correct or I'll
> > fix it. If HAL breaks, that's not my area. Since Johannes already yelled
> > at me, I volunteered to write this e-mail.
>
> That's not the way it works. If you break HAL you make a lot of people
> upset. You can't just tell people to stop hald to run inputd.

correct.

> You don't use HAL? I hate to say that 99.9% of desktop Linux users do,
> and in my opinion unless you make your application work alongside HAL
> it's not going to get off the ground.

correct, as I said before (between the lines ;-) ).

Danny


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