Forgot to mention: about the problem with ripping CDs, and if it sort of works when you start hald, I'd say you should try re-emerging it. Maybe something got corrupted somehow, or is just outdated.
Good luck! On Jan 9, 2008 12:54 AM, Naiani Rosa de Barros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > Hald is, if I'm not wrong, the daemon for HAL, Hardware Abstraction > Layer, it's an interface used to ease communication between software > and hardware of your computer. It keeps info from your hardware so > it's easier to access/modify them at any time, including new devices > that you might connect. > > http://wlug.org.nz/HAL > > =) > > Naiani > > > On Jan 8, 2008 9:37 PM, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I went to rip a few CDs today. It used to work. It's always worked . > > It's worked for years it worked. > > > > Today it doesn't work.... > > > > First problem is apps don't see the CDs. Running sound-juicer in a > > terminal mentioned hald might not be running. I look in rc-update and > > find hald. I start it. sound-juicer works, sort of. It starts ripping, > > eventually says it finished, but when I look at the directory when the > > flac files are supposed to be I get maybe 2 out of 10. The rest are > > all 0 bytes. No error messages at all. > > > > How could I rip flac files by hand and get more info? > > > > What is hald and when did it show up as necessary. I watched movies > > using xine the other day and didn't need it. Is this a > > Gnome/sound-juicer thing or something more global? > > > > What's wrong with ripping? > > > > Thanks, > > Mark > > -- > > [email protected] mailing list > > > > > -- [email protected] mailing list
