Bug#624398: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#624398: xserver-xorg: postinst script wants to invoke-rc.d hal on GNU/kFreeBSD, but there is no more /etc/init.d/hal

2011-05-01 Thread Julien Cristau
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 09:39:14 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: # restart hald if it was running before pid=$(get_pid org.freedesktop.Hal) if [ -n $pid ]; then kill $pid 2/dev/null || true lshal /dev/null || true # will trigger through D-Bus activation fi The last step (triggering a

Bug#624398: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#624398: xserver-xorg: postinst script wants to invoke-rc.d hal on GNU/kFreeBSD, but there is no more /etc/init.d/hal

2011-05-01 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 01.05.2011 15:34, schrieb Julien Cristau: On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 09:39:14 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: The last step (triggering a hald start via D-Bus activation). It was initially added for applications which used a buggy approach to check if hald was running and disabled themselves

Bug#624398: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#624398: xserver-xorg: postinst script wants to invoke-rc.d hal on GNU/kFreeBSD, but there is no more /etc/init.d/hal

2011-05-01 Thread Julien Cristau
On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 15:53:17 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 01.05.2011 15:34, schrieb Julien Cristau: Does this mean for example that if X is running, and I kill hal, it will be restarted automatically so it can tell the already running X server about possible new input devices?

Bug#624398: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#624398: xserver-xorg: postinst script wants to invoke-rc.d hal on GNU/kFreeBSD, but there is no more /etc/init.d/hal

2011-05-01 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 01.05.2011 15:58, schrieb Julien Cristau: On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 15:53:17 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 01.05.2011 15:34, schrieb Julien Cristau: Does this mean for example that if X is running, and I kill hal, it will be restarted automatically so it can tell the already running X

Bug#624398: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#624398: xserver-xorg: postinst script wants to invoke-rc.d hal on GNU/kFreeBSD, but there is no more /etc/init.d/hal

2011-05-01 Thread Julien Cristau
On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 16:26:20 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 01.05.2011 15:58, schrieb Julien Cristau: On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 15:53:17 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 01.05.2011 15:34, schrieb Julien Cristau: Does this mean for example that if X is running, and I kill hal, it will

Bug#624398: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#624398: xserver-xorg: postinst script wants to invoke-rc.d hal on GNU/kFreeBSD, but there is no more /etc/init.d/hal

2011-04-28 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 28.04.2011 09:10, schrieb Julien Cristau: On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 03:01:32 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.6+6 Severity: normal trying to install xserver-xorg on this kFreeBSD system failed in the postinst script (attached) when trying to

Bug#624398: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#624398: xserver-xorg: postinst script wants to invoke-rc.d hal on GNU/kFreeBSD, but there is no more /etc/init.d/hal

2011-04-28 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 28.04.2011 09:39, schrieb Michael Biebl: lshal /dev/null || true # will trigger through D-Bus activation fi The last step (triggering a hald start via D-Bus activation). ^ is probably no longer necessary today. -- Why is

Bug#624398: [Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#624398: xserver-xorg: postinst script wants to invoke-rc.d hal on GNU/kFreeBSD, but there is no more /etc/init.d/hal

2011-04-28 Thread Julien Cristau
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 09:39:14 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: The right thing to do is making Xorg stop using hal on !linux. That's probably not going to happen this year. Bring the init script back, or give us another way to restart hal if it's running. The hal init script will not