On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 20:20:13 -0700 (MST)
Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com articulated:
On Thu, 24 Feb 2011, Edwin L. Culp W. wrote:
2011/2/24 Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com:
On Thu, 24 Feb 2011, Jerry wrote:
Is FreeBSD now HAL free or is it still a requirement? I still
have it
Jerry writes:
GNOME switched over a year ago, KDE and XFCE finished the
transition a couple of months back. Other distros are apparently
not even distributing it. What is preventing FBSD from joining
the party?
Lack of someone willing, able, and available to do the work.
On Fri, 25 Feb 2011, Jerry wrote:
GNOME switched over a year ago, KDE and XFCE finished the
transition a couple of months back. Other distros are apparently not
even distributing it. What is preventing FBSD from joining the party?
Lack of a udev specification, for a start:
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 07:38:14 -0500
From: Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net
Subject: Re: HAL's demise
GNOME switched over a year ago, KDE and XFCE finished the transition a
couple of months back. Other distros are apparently not even distributing
it. What is preventing FBSD from joining
2011/2/25 Robert Bonomi bon...@mail.r-bonomi.com:
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 07:38:14 -0500
From: Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net
Subject: Re: HAL's demise
GNOME switched over a year ago, KDE and XFCE finished the transition a
couple of months back. Other distros are apparently not even
On Fri, 25 Feb 2011 12:32:48 -0600 (CST), Robert Bonomi
bon...@mail.r-bonomi.com wrote:
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 07:38:14 -0500
From: Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net
Subject: Re: HAL's demise
GNOME switched over a year ago, KDE and XFCE finished the transition a
couple of months
On Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:10:33 -0600, Edwin L. Culp W. edwinlc...@gmail.com
wrote:
So
it appears that there isn't a major window manager that doesn't
require hal, one way or the other.
To be precise: There isn't a major DESKTOP ENVIRONMENT (as
there are just the big three KDE, Gnome, Xfce -
Excerpt from freedesktop.org mailing list:
quote
Also, is going away is a bit of an understatement, it's really quite
dead. GNOME switched over a year ago, KDE and XFCE finished the
transition a couple of months back (see [1]). The major distros don't
even install it by default any more, or at
On Thu, 24 Feb 2011, Jerry wrote:
Is FreeBSD now HAL free or is it still a requirement? I still have it
activated via /etc/rc.conf If it is not needed, I would be happy to
remove the entry.
It's not a requirement. You can build xorg-server without it, and there
are other mechanisms
2011/2/24 Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com:
On Thu, 24 Feb 2011, Jerry wrote:
Is FreeBSD now HAL free or is it still a requirement? I still have it
activated via /etc/rc.conf If it is not needed, I would be happy to
remove the entry.
It's not a requirement. You can build xorg-server without
On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Edwin L. Culp W. edwinlc...@gmail.com wrote:
Sounded like a good idea to me but ;)
pkg_deinstall hal-0.5.14_12
--- Deinstalling 'hal-0.5.14_12'
pkg_delete: package 'hal-0.5.14_12' is required by these other packages
That list is recursive - kdelibs4 depends
On Thu, 24 Feb 2011, Edwin L. Culp W. wrote:
2011/2/24 Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com:
On Thu, 24 Feb 2011, Jerry wrote:
Is FreeBSD now HAL free or is it still a requirement? I still have it
activated via /etc/rc.conf If it is not needed, I would be happy to
remove the entry.
It's not a
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