hackhound ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: [...] > Starting HAL daemon: + daemon --check haldaemon hald > + local gotbase= force= nicelevel corelimit > + local pid base= user= nice= bg= pid_file= > + nicelevel=0 > + '[' --check '!=' -check ']' > + case $1 in > + base=haldaemon > + gotbase=yes > + shift 2 > + '[' hald '!=' hald ']' > + '[' -z yes ']' > + __pids_var_run haldaemon '' > + local base=haldaemon > + local pid_file=/var/run/haldaemon.pid > + pid= > + '[' -f /var/run/haldaemon.pid ']' > + local line p > + read line > + for p in '$line' > + '[' -z '' -a -d /proc/16689 ']' > + '[' -n '' ']' > + return 1
Here is part of the problem, It fails to start the service as this call to daemon() function, which in turn calls another function __pids_var_run() and Fails here, The /var/run/haldaemon.pid exists but may be empty ... and if so, why ? sorry I can't help much more without reading on how Hal works ... maybe tomorrow. [...] > + return 1 > + RETVAL=1 > + echo > > + '[' 1 -eq 0 ']' > + exit 1 > + exit 1 > > I tried restarting messagebus, but haldaemon still fails. > > JB So maybe we can try google and find an answer unless someone jumps in =) could also try the expert list ... -- RickS Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson ____________________________________________________ Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? Go to http://store.mandriva.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrivaclub.com ____________________________________________________
