hald problem FC4

[Kay Sievers]

On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 02:53:49PM +0000, Alastair McKinley wrote:
> I have just noticed that during bootup of my machine, the haldaemon
> fails to start.
> 
> The only message I can find related to this is the following:
> 
> Dec 14 11:49:01 d6173 hal.hotplug[4080]: DEVPATH is not set (subsystem
> input)

This is harmless, just ignore it. The "input" subsytem is properly
integrated in the driver core in recent kernels.

> This has been happening for at least a few days without me noticing.  I
> had a quick google and found some questions but not answers.

Try to trace hald like it is described here:
  http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software_2fHalTraces

Kay