HAL not finding devices on start

Patryk Zawadzki patrys at pld-linux.org
Wed Dec 24 04:38:39 PST 2008


2008/12/24 Simon Geard <delgarde at ihug.co.nz>:
> On Tue, 2008-12-23 at 10:50 +0100, Patryk Zawadzki wrote:
>> 2008/12/23 Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazqueznet at gmail.com>:
>> > On Tue, 2008-12-23 at 19:52 +1300, Simon Geard wrote:
>> >> Any idea what might be missing? Kernel is 2.6.27.10, hal 0.5.11, udev
>> >> 130... not sure if anything else is relevant...
>> > Did you install hal-info?
>> And just as important questions: does your HAL use udevsettle? If so,
>> does your udev ship such a binary?
> Yes, hal-info is installed, version 20081022. The same version of hal
> and hal-info are used on my current working system.
>
> As for udevsettle, no, I don't. My current system (on udev-122) has it
> as a symlink to udevadm, which is present on the new system - I think
> they must have stopped creating the symlink by the time they released
> 130...
>
> What do you mean, though, by "does my HAL use udevsettle"? I can't find
> any reference in the HAL source code to that command...

Sorry, I meant udevinfo, not udevsettle.

You might be interested in giving the following patch a try:

http://cvs.pld-linux.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/SOURCES/hal-udev.patch?rev=1.1;content-type=text%2Fplain

-- 
Patryk Zawadzki


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