On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Michael D. Berger <m.d.berger@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > F15_64: K3b fails with a popup that says the to be > sure the HAL daemon is running. "systemctl list-units" > does not show HAL, and goog says HAL is depricated. HAL is depreciated but there are some corner cases where udev or dbus don't yet completely fill the void.Optical devices is one of those corner cases. A quick search shows that k3b can be built with or without HAL but I'm not sure how it was built in Fedora. > What to do? BTW, my cdrom has a SATA interface. If it's truely needed HAL should have been pulled in as a dependency when you installed k3b, Richard -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines