how to tell hald to reread .fdi files without restarting hald ?

[Paul Ionescu]

Well, I thought we are supposed get updated .fdi files from the internet.
After I installed a new device which is not in local .fdi, we may get
from the net a .fdi for it.

On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 21:18:42 -0500, David Zeuthen wrote:

> I'm not sure we explicitly should have a ReloadDeviceInformationFile()
> method because you're normally interested in using the merged properties
> when the device is added.
> 
> Perhaps it would make sense to have a Reprobe() method on the
> org.freedesktop.Hal.Device object that simulates removing and adding the
> entire subtree?
> 
> David


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