On Thu, 2013-01-31 at 09:01 -0800, Etienne Robillard wrote: > Thanks. But i didn't use --disable-config-hal... It was set to the default > (auto). For that > reason I was hoping not to have to mess with hald to make the server running > again. > > I guess i'll have to explicitely attempt to use the "--disable-config-hal" > flag > next time I want to try a build. > I'm pretty sure HAL is disabled by configure if udev support is detected. Input hotplug requires one of the other, udev is preferred.
> hal/dbus is such a mess anyway that i'm quite happy to learn its being > deprecated > by udev. :) > > > Cheers, > > Etienne > > On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 08:51:46 +1000 > Peter Hutterer <peter.hutte...@who-t.net> wrote: > > HAL hasn't been required on linux since server 1.8 where we switched to > > udev. If you disable hal you'll need to install the udev devel package to > > make sure you have at least one config backend. > > > > right now, I suspect that you disable HAL, udev isn't enabled so the server > > simply doesn't detect your input devices. > > > > Cheers, > > Peter > > > _______________________________________________ > xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support > Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg > Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg > Your subscription address: st...@snewbury.org.uk _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: arch...@mail-archive.com
