2010/9/10 Галымжан Кожаев <kozhayev@xxxxxxxxx>: > Thanks for the replies. I added hal daemon to the DAEMONS list > according to this wiki page: > http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GNOME#Daemons_and_modules_needed_by_GNOME > How does GNOME deal with USB flashdrive detection, etc without HAL ? udev should take care of it. But, IMHO, it's not hal that is slowing your boot, unless you use a very old computer. > > 2010/9/10 Jan de Groot <jan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> On Fri, 2010-09-10 at 11:07 +0600, Галымжан Кожаев wrote: >> > Hi list. >> > Few days ago I've succesfully installed arch. It was booting really fast >> > first time (i.e. without gnome, networkmanager, etc). >> > After installing GNOME and some daemons, adding them to the rc.conf, the >> > system now takes 30-40 seconds to load. >> > I heard that HAL daemon takes a lot of time during boot and it's >> > functionality can be replaced by udev. >> > How could I completely remove HAL and still use GNOME without troubles? Is >> > it possible? >> > I have: >> > - GNOME 2.30 >> > - xorg 1.8 >> > - hal 0.5 >> >> You can remove HAL from DAEMONS, as GNOME doesn't use it. Only gnome-vfs >> enabled applications can still use it, but GNOME itself doesn't contain >> such applications anymore. >> > > > > -- > 2b || !2b > -- ============================================== Ivan Sichmann Freitas Engenharia de Computação 2009 UNICAMP http://identi.ca/ivansichmann Grupo Pró Software Livre UNICAMP - GPSL ==============================================