Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > Both errors say that hald is probably not running. > > > > Yes, I know, but as shown in another parts of my post, I get proper > > feedback when running hald with --verbose: > > > > spir@o:~$ hald --verbose=yes > > 12:29:37.191 [I] hald.c:680: hal 0.5.13 > > 12:29:37.192 [I] hald.c:681: using child timeout 250s > > 12:29:37.192 [I] hald.c:690: Will daemonize > > 12:29:37.192 [I] hald.c:691: Becoming a daemon > > But this is you explicitly starting hald as a user. hald is a system service. > All its clients will look for it on the D-Bus system bus. > > Try this: > dbus-send --print-reply --system --dest=org.freedesktop.DBus > /org/freedesktop/DBus org.freedesktop.DBus.ListNames | grep Hal > > that should give an output like > > string "org.freedesktop.Hal" Exactly. does this mean hald runs fine? Denis ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.