On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 08:18:04AM -0500, David Zeuthen wrote: > > On Jan 12, 2006, at 6:25 AM, Kay Sievers wrote: > >(You probably ask, cause Ubuntu has the weird idea of running HAL > >unprivileged. Be prepared, gnome-mount is only the first user that > >requires a "normal" HAL setup, more will follow for other kind of > >operations, so you guys may need to reconsider this decision, if > >you want to be able to follow upstream development.)'' > > This might change sooner that later. I was talking to Matthew Garrett > on IRC some days ago about him finishing the patch that makes > hald run unprivileged but still exec helpers (addons, callouts, method > invocations) from a helper process still running as root (using D-BUS > in point to point mode between the two). The reason, IIRC, was the > desire to use the power management methods that HAL now offers.
What do you think will read volume labels an similar stuff from new devices then? Kay _______________________________________________ utopia-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/utopia-list
