No keyboard after ports update, 2x moused_enable="YES" culprit

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Mon May 16 19:15:43 UTC 2011


On Mon, 16 May 2011, Polytropon wrote:

> Maybe, just MAYBE, the gnome-mount dependency can be installed
> without requiring HAL. I don't know much about the details, but
> HAL has been said to be the means for automounting local media,
> and maybe is in conjuction with Samba. If you can disable such
> functionality via "make config" for the gnome-mount port, MAYBE
> there is a chance to avoid HAL in this specific case.

gnome-mount is specifically for hal.  OTOH, the Linux guys have been 
working on removing hal, and gvfs has a promising --disable-hal option 
I'm testing now.


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