hackhound ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On 2/1/07, RickS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > Well, it would appear that my original hal install did get borked somehow. > I found a website that talked about modifying hal.conf, and I did not have a > hal.conf. I re-installed the rpm and now I have > /etc/dbus-1/system.d/hal.conf > > as well as a bunch of files in /usr/share/hal > > I also ran across a suggestion to run /usr/sbin/hald --daemon=no > --verbose=yes and this is the output: > 14:39:24.220 [I] hald.c:469: hal 0.5.7.1 > 14:39:24.220 [I] hald.c:534: Will not daemonize > 14:39:24.221 [I] hald_dbus.c:3236: local server is listening at > unix:abstract=/tmp/hald-local/dbus-YL97PVC7qS,guid=7ca1c345dac58c02c6981bb60406e900 > 14:39:24.231 [I] hald_runner.c:115: Runner has pid 20309 > Runner started - allowed paths are '/usr/lib:/usr/share/hal/scripts' > *** [DIE] osspec.c:osspec_init():322 : Unable to read /proc/mounts > > So, I seem to be getting closer (I hope). > > JB Hmmm. I saw your post on expert list but no bytes on it ...??
If I check my /proc/mounts file [EMAIL PROTECTED]: proc # ll /proc/mounts lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 Feb 2 17:59 /proc/mounts -> self/mounts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: proc # ll /proc/mounts /proc/self/mou mounts mountstats [EMAIL PROTECTED]: proc # ll /proc/mounts /proc/self/mounts lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 Feb 2 17:59 /proc/mounts -> self/mounts -r--r--r-- 1 root root 0 Feb 2 17:59 /proc/self/mounts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: proc # cat /proc/mounts rootfs / rootfs rw 0 0 /dev /dev tmpfs rw 0 0 /dev/root / ext3 rw,noatime,data=ordered 0 0 /proc /proc proc rw 0 0 /sys /sys sysfs rw 0 0 none /dev/pts devpts rw 0 0 none /dev/shm tmpfs rw 0 0 none /proc/bus/usb usbfs rw 0 0 /dev/hda10 /boot ext3 rw,noatime,data=ordered 0 0 /dev/hda7 /home ext3 rw,noatime,data=ordered 0 0 /dev/hda8 /usr ext3 rw,noatime,data=ordered 0 0 /dev/hda9 /var ext3 rw,noatime,data=ordered 0 0 none /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc binfmt_misc rw 0 0 /dev/hdb /mnt/The\040Presence-3 udf ro,nosuid,nodev,noexec 0 0 /dev/sda1 /mnt/LEXAR1024 vfat rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,uid=500,fmask=0022,dmask=0022,codepage=cp437,iocharset=iso8859-1,shortname=winnt0 0 So it would appear your mounts file seems OK, as you posted on expert. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: proc # /usr/sbin/hald --daemon=no --verbose=yes 18:02:50.471 [I] hald.c:469: hal 0.5.7.1 18:02:50.471 [I] hald.c:534: Will not daemonize 18:02:50.471 [I] hald_dbus.c:3236: local server is listening at unix:abstract=/tmp/hald-local/dbus-73gDibEtu4,guid=1ac3c34567be6a25fb0453718f180c00 Runner started - allowed paths are '/usr/lib:/usr/share/hal/scripts' 18:02:50.474 [I] hald_runner.c:115: Runner has pid 12447 Error binding udev_event socket: Address already in use Is udev or dbus running ? [EMAIL PROTECTED]: proc # service -s |egrep "hal|bus|udev" hald (pid 2528) is running... dbus-daemon (pid 6024 2118) is running... udev is running or another way for dbus: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: proc # service messagebus status dbus-daemon (pid 6024 2118) is running... -- 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 ____________________________________________________