From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1PkuLu-0001Sj-Hd for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 03 Feb 2011 08:15:42 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7F2EDE0A49; Thu, 3 Feb 2011 08:14:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yx0-f181.google.com (mail-yx0-f181.google.com [209.85.213.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C82FE0A49 for ; Thu, 3 Feb 2011 08:14:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yxd39 with SMTP id 39so544672yxd.40 for ; Thu, 03 Feb 2011 00:14:23 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to :subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=zfpmYSloxX2k7KRYtb1Uz2Ci4wSGHhLIp2BQfO926dY=; b=njYY1aHZdOcAy9Ap2v6bv2xuuWIKveQqIpAFmEiHP3EYWiSiJsAbRYwLRE+9LBat5v nrkhJsyaOCDNNLbvhAkPfQ+mVzp/WNDuYZbrYOIAvYdRGhJKccxsTdyNPKxm3l6SF9pK QGfYsVmYnopN4C5ShYFSP/bHi+SNGzYWTXPCk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=GiCflqLpC4s+JFZkpgGxuRUTwI4iMaP334/heLaPcHruAB6Tyw1NZ2sx1r8S22Eo8R iTUDoF+2luDEgCZRx6aQC+UQK8lpKHIho95Bvg1gIm+bO7iqb/CF5peNTCbc6UpF7hkF bLaolavpStBZuvo0iATvtlUlEI2cBlE7J6BcE= Received: by 10.100.124.15 with SMTP id w15mr6510502anc.95.1296720863729; Thu, 03 Feb 2011 00:14:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.2.5] (adsl-0-95-40.jan.bellsouth.net [65.0.95.40]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id w6sm702829anf.6.2011.02.03.00.14.22 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 03 Feb 2011 00:14:22 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4D4A63DD.7000603@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2011 02:14:21 -0600 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.16) Gecko/20110201 Gentoo/2.0.11 SeaMonkey/2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Avoiding HAL References: <4D49EFCA.6090707@gmail.com> <201102030712.04029.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <4D4A4E19.8080402@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 4e933d1df35102d03e16c865925aa7ee Brian Waters wrote: > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 1:41 AM, Dale wrote: > >> In GIMP under the file menu, there is a option to get pictures from a >> camera. I have never used that but I guess that is where hal comes in. It >> may be something else but that is all I could find. >> > Christ, it's like .dll hell all over again. > > There's probably a use flag to turn that off. > > - BW > > Yep, just disable hal for one. Since hal is gone, dbus may be another that would disable that. I don't see the need tho. Until you asked, I didn't even notice that it was there. Just don't use it. I been using GIMP for a good while and still haven't figured out more than half of it. I think it can do everything except wash dishes. lol I'm just glad to have something that doesn't kill my mouse and keyboard. ;-) Dale :-) :-)