Re: HAL doesn't detect my cdrom(s)

2009-05-16 Thread Simon Geard
On Sat, 2009-05-16 at 06:10 -0600, Matthew Burgess wrote: > That said, it was already planned to migrate pkg-config across to LFS > as so many packages are adopting it, it makes sense to have it part of > a base system. True enough - these days, it's really on a par with autoconf, automake, and li

Re: HAL doesn't detect my cdrom(s)

2009-05-16 Thread Matthew Burgess
On Sat, 16 May 2009 16:54:50 +1200, Simon Geard wrote: > On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 13:12 -0500, DJ Lucas wrote: >> Hehe...should've sent this Sunday as I had intended to do. The >> util-linux requirement kills the new release...have to wait till >> LFS-6.5/7.0. 0.5.11 seems to be stable with the u

Re: HAL doesn't detect my cdrom(s)

2009-05-16 Thread Simon Geard
On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 13:12 -0500, DJ Lucas wrote: > Hehe...should've sent this Sunday as I had intended to do. The > util-linux requirement kills the new release...have to wait till > LFS-6.5/7.0. 0.5.11 seems to be stable with the udevadm patch, but I'll > review what the distros are doing t

Re: HAL doesn't detect my cdrom(s)

2009-05-15 Thread Simon Geard
On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 13:12 -0500, DJ Lucas wrote: > Simon Geard wrote: > > > > Your timing is impeccable - they finally released 0.5.12 yesterday :) > > Hehe...should've sent this Sunday as I had intended to do. The > util-linux requirement kills the new release...have to wait till Yes, I ju

Re: HAL doesn't detect my cdrom(s)

2009-05-14 Thread William Immendorf
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 6:27 PM, lux-integ wrote: > could you tell where to find this patch please?  I already looked > unsuccessfully at:- > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/hal/  AND > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/patch/ The patch is under http://www.linuxfr

Re: HAL doesn't detect my cdrom(s)

2009-05-14 Thread lux-integ
On Thursday 14 May 2009 07:12:05 pm DJ Lucas wrote: > 0.5.11 seems to be stable with the udevadm patch could you tell where to find this patch please? I already looked unsuccessfully at:- http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloads/hal/ AND http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/patches/downloa

Re: HAL doesn't detect my cdrom(s)

2009-05-14 Thread DJ Lucas
Simon Geard wrote: > > Your timing is impeccable - they finally released 0.5.12 yesterday :) > Hehe...should've sent this Sunday as I had intended to do. The util-linux requirement kills the new release...have to wait till LFS-6.5/7.0. 0.5.11 seems to be stable with the udevadm patch, but I

Re: HAL doesn't detect my cdrom(s)

2009-05-14 Thread Simon Geard
On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 01:50 -0500, DJ Lucas wrote: > I realize that this post is very old. I'm now playing catch-up. Do > you, by chance, have a reference for that recommendation? I'm preparing > to commit hal-0.5.11 and hal-info-20081022 with only the > udevinfo/udevadm patch. Are there oth

Re: HAL doesn't detect my cdrom(s)

2009-05-14 Thread DJ Lucas
Simon Geard wrote: > You've hit one of a couple of problems in hal 0.5.11 that prevent it > from running unmodified on newer kernel and udev versions. Running the > 0.5.12 candidate is the recommendation from the hal developers... I've > been doing so for about 5 months now without problem. Simon

Re: HAL doesn't detect my cdrom(s)

2009-04-13 Thread Simon Geard
On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 22:40 -0700, Chris Burel wrote: > ...After much trial and error, I tried installing hal 0.5.12rc1, which > seems to have fixed the problem. Now I get 143 devices listed by > hal-devices instead of 5. Missed your original post, sorry, but you've come up with the right answer

Re: HAL doesn't detect my cdrom(s)

2009-04-12 Thread Chris Burel
...After much trial and error, I tried installing hal 0.5.12rc1, which seems to have fixed the problem. Now I get 143 devices listed by hal-devices instead of 5. On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 2:34 AM, Chris Burel wrote: > It looks like this goes all the way up to udev. I don't get any uevent > when

Re: HAL doesn't detect my cdrom(s)

2009-04-12 Thread Chris Burel
It looks like this goes all the way up to udev. I don't get any uevent when I insert a cd in either of my drives. > udevadm monitor --env monitor will print the received events for: UDEV the event which udev sends out after rule processing UEVENT the kernel uevent and then nothing. If I manually

Re: HAL doesn't detect my cdrom(s)

2009-04-11 Thread Chris Burel
I suppose I should mention that I'm using HAL 0.5.11 dbus 1.2.4, built Dec 4 2008, so that's before the permissive branch was released. I don't really know the details of the split in dbus. Should I try hal 0.5.12rc1? On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Chris Burel wrote: > ~$> hal-find-by-proper

HAL doesn't detect my cdrom(s)

2009-04-11 Thread Chris Burel
~$> hal-find-by-property --key 'block.device' --string '/dev/sr0' --verbose Found 0 device objects with string property block.device = '/dev/sr0' ~$> hal-find-by-property --key 'block.device' --string '/dev/sr1' --verbose Found 0 device objects with string property block.device = '/dev/sr1' ~$> hal