Hi Strony,

That would be excellent!

I for one fully endorse it...

Thanks,

Darren.

Strony Zhang wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to propose a project (HAL Device Management) and request 
> endorsement of the project by the Desktop community. Any comments are 
> welcome.
> 
> Thanks & Regards,
> Strony
> 
> -----------------------
> Project Synopsis:
> 
>    HAL Device Management
> 
> Project Description:
> 
>   The current Gnome-device-manager is the GUI application of HAL, which 
> just lists the device information in the GUI. We propose to enhance the 
> HAL and Gnome-Device-manager by adding the management functionality to 
> make the desktop users able to manage the devices easily. The new 
> interfaces will be added into HAL to bridge HAL and devices 
> administration tools in OS. Some buttons or menu will be added in the 
> Gnome-device-manager. By the enhanced GUI, the desktop users will not 
> need to manually run the command lines for the general devices 
> management, for example, disable/enable devices, install/uninstall 
> device driver and so on.
> 
>   The project team will cooperate with HAL community and be responsible 
> for the implementation on Solaris.
> 
> Proposed Community Group sponsoring the project:
>   Desktop
> 
> Initial list of participants:
>   Strony.Zhang at sun.com
>   Irene.Huang at Sun.COM
> 
> References:
> http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/hal
> http://www.nabble.com/gnome-device-manager-0.1-to9804733.html
> 
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