hald problem FC4

John (J5) Palmieri johnp at redhat.com
Fri Dec 16 05:24:48 PST 2005


You don't have dbus running.

as root:

/sbin/service start dbus

and then start HAL.  (did you compile D-Bus yourself?)

On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 10:55 +0000, Alastair McKinley wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-12-15 at 00:33 +0100, Kay Sievers wrote:
> > 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
> 
> Hi Kay,
> 
> Im running 2.6.15-rc5, should the bug exist in this kernel?
> 
> I tried to trace hal, and it exits after a few seconds.  I had trouble
> getting all of the log, as I couldnt redirect the output to a file (?).
> 
> I have attached what I managed to get.
> 
> Thanks a lot,
> 
> Alastair
> 
> 
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