Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (505 mails)

[Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxxx>]

On Monday, July 18, 2011 00:14:02 Rob OpenSuSE wrote:
> On 17 July 2011 21:37, Patrick Shanahan <paka@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > * Rob OpenSuSE <rob.opensuse.linux@xxxxxxxxx> [07-17-11 15:26]:
> > > On 1 June 2011 08:43, Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > You can add hal to the KDE3 repository if KDE3 is the only users of
> > > > hal.
> > > >
> > > > It's indeed time that hal dies...
> > >
> > > In the current factory aka 12.1 M3 it appears that though there's no
> > > package dependency defined :
> > >
> > > pm-profiler-0.1_git20101115-9.2.noarch
> > > yast2-power-management-2.18.1-10.2.noarch
> > >
> > > May be need some work, there's no package "haldaemon" (which there was
> > > in 11.4).  Is this in hand, or would a bug report be useful?
> >
> > No, there was no "haldaemon" package, it is/was:
> >  hal-32bit-0.5.14-18.1.x86_64
> >  hal-0.5.14-18.1.x86_64
> >
> > invoked as "/usr/sbin/hald --daemon=yes"
>
> Fair enough, but when I was looking for hal stuff, this was in
> pm-profiler changelog, which may have been HAL replacement, so I used
> that name :
>
> Mon 26 Jan 2009 12:00:00 UTC
> hmacht@xxxxxxx
> - replace "Requires: . hal ." with "Requires: . haldaemon ." in
>   rcpm-profiler (bnc#429541)
>
> The packages don't seem to have the requires correct, so there's a
> problem in any case; it does not "just work".  I first found something
> required was not pulled in with Tumbleweed (based on default KDE
> install), and finding this removal of HAL message I'm wondering
> whether this is an overlooked issue or not.
>
> The balanced low latency profile has a line :  HAL_DISABLE_POLLING="yes"
> If the HAL daemon package called "hal" is being got rid of, unlike
> 11.4 then you can't just install the packages.

You should be able to install, it will just not work ;-(

Rob, since you found this:
Could you file a bug against pm-profiler, please? We have now dropped hal and 
the package does not require hal in it's spec file but uses it in the rcpm-
profiler script.

The scripts need to work with the hal replacements...

Andreas
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