Jeremy Teo wrote: > Long story short: > > 1. HAL causes a MCE on my box. So i disable it > 2. gnome-volume-manager crashes now when gnome tries to start up. I > end up with an unusable gnome session. > > So, how do I get gnome to startup, without HAL?
You can try to disable gnome-volume-manager (by removing its .desktop file, AFAIR). Have you found out why exactly the MCE happens or filed a driver bug or reported it to the driver-discuss at opensolaris.org? -Artem.
