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Month: August 2014

HAL removal - needed for ksmserver?

From: aw30@...
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2014 10:29:13 +1200
I get a lot of boot messages of the form:
udevd[1465]: failed to 
execute '/lib/udev/socket:@/org/freedesktop/hal/udev_event' 'socket:@/org/freedesktop/hal/udev_event': 
No such file or directory

The standard fix from  
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2014/01/msg00857.html

is 
Remove the hal package and you should be fine.

HOWEVER:

apt-get remove hal

gives:
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  hal hal-trinity kdebase-runtime-data-common-trinity kdebase-trinity 
ksmserver-trinity


And I think ksmserver-trinity is required
 ( I use xinit /opt/trinity/bin/startkde to start Trinity )

So does Trinity actually use HAL, or can I just get rid of it?

cheers

ant

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