From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Avoiding HAL
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2011 17:24:50 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=q3quwdmyAT+3nEUtnx2Qan2jSJCeCr5Fo9v5L@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimiMFWCNfUNR-ztythV_WANgxADeLdf25DzoMRF@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 4:59 PM, Brian Waters <brianmwaters@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there. I recently took a few months off from Gentoo to try Ubuntu
> (I heard it "just works", and that is a Good Thing) only to find that
> I'd much rather be back on Gentoo again. (The fact that Ubuntu ships
> with PulseAudio means that sound it basically broken out of the box,
> and I'm excited for Xfce 4.8.)
>
> It's been a few months since I've been around, and I'd like to know if
> HAL has been fully deprecated yet. I'd like to avoid using it if at
> all possible, since that seems to be the way of the future. So I'm
> wondering what versions of udev and X server (and any other packages,
> dbus maybe?) I need to unmask in order to get rid of the HAL
> dependency.
>
> Thanks a lot!
http://www.x.org/wiki/XorgHAL
Xorg 1.8 and newer should have udev-instead-of-HAL available.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-02 23:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-02 22:59 [gentoo-user] Avoiding HAL Brian Waters
2011-02-02 23:09 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2011-02-02 23:20 ` Brian Waters
2011-02-03 8:11 ` KH
2011-02-02 23:11 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2011-02-03 0:27 ` Dale
2011-02-02 23:24 ` Paul Hartman [this message]
2011-02-02 23:59 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
2011-02-03 5:12 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-02-03 6:08 ` Brian Waters
2011-02-03 6:41 ` Dale
2011-02-03 7:08 ` Brian Waters
2011-02-03 8:14 ` Dale
2011-02-04 16:36 ` [OT] " Peter Humphrey
2011-02-04 18:12 ` Paul Hartman
2011-02-05 13:09 ` Peter Humphrey
2011-02-05 21:55 ` [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] " walt
[not found] ` <20110207170011.5b197af8@dartworks.biz>
2011-02-11 16:21 ` [OT] Re: [gentoo-user] " Peter Humphrey
2011-02-12 1:39 ` Keith Dart
2011-02-12 10:31 ` Peter Humphrey
2011-02-12 21:53 ` Keith Dart
2011-02-12 22:01 ` Peter Humphrey
2011-02-03 7:34 ` Philip Webb
2011-02-03 9:35 ` Jacques Montier
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