On Thu, 11 Jun 2009 22:54:52 +0200 Tino Keitel <tino.keitel+x...@tikei.de> wrote:
> Hi, > > as the Intel driver is very fragile recently, I want to test it in a > chroot environment, and keep the stable 2.4 driver in the normal > system. This implies that I also keep an old version of the X server > in the normal system. So I installed a chroot system. But HAL can not > be used in a chroot, and without HAL, I get not input devices in the X > server. > > Is there a way to solve this? Like using the HAL from the normal > system inside the chroot, by bind-mounting or hard linking the proper > dirs/files? I already tried this, but found nothing HAL related. I > bind-mounted /var/run/dbus inside the chroot, and lshal works. But X > still shows this error: I've seen some people try this (all without success), but I've never tried it myself, as it's not worth the effort (IMHO). Put the "chroot" on a separate partition and just boot into it directly. -RW
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