Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:16:30 +0200 From: kron24 <kron24@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dbus/hal in freebsd 7.2 hangs X11 Message-ID: <4ABCC2AE.4060205@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20090925123222.GA1176@itcom245.staff.itd.umich.edu> References: <20090925123222.GA1176@itcom245.staff.itd.umich.edu>
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Dne 25.9.2009 14:32, William Bulley napsal(a): > According to Giuseppe Pagnoni<gpagnoni@gmail.com> on Fri, 09/25/09 at 03:32: > >> I am trying to use hal/dbus on a i386 machine with FreeBSD 7.2 (ports >> updated to the latest tree snapshot as of yesterday), but despite >> spending a full day looking up the handbook, faq, and google, I cannot >> make it work properly. More specifically, when I use either xfce4 or >> xmonad after having enabled dbus/hald in rc.conf: >> >> hald_enable="YES" >> dbus_enable="YES" >> >> both window managers become very unresponsive and hang as if hal was >> trying to access/mount something. For example, the terminal may take >> *seconds* to display typed in characters and in xfce if you click on >> the desktop icons for home directory etc., they don't open up at all >> in the thunar file manager (they do though, if you right click on them >> and choose 'open'). >> > I, too, have seen this same problem, but with OpenMotif (mwm) as my > window manager. I have solved the problem by changing the lines: > > dbus_enable="YES" > hald_enable="YES" > > to > > dbus_enable="NO" > hald_enable="NO" > > in my /etc/rc.conf file. This makes things in xorg-7.4_2 and open-motif-2.2.3_6 > and 7.2-STABLE FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #0: Tue Sep 15 14:33:54 EDT 2009 work for me. > The same problem on my test machine: FreeBSD 8.0-RC1 xfce-4.6.1 xorg-7.4_2 I usually run it without dbus+hal and it works fine. With dbus+hal enabled (just for the sake of test) I experienced the same hangs. BR, Oli
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