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Date:      Thu, 12 Feb 2009 14:23:49 +0000
From:      Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>
To:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
Cc:        Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bristol.ac.uk>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: @188498: u3g works, Xorg does not
Message-ID:  <20090212142349.GA48301@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0902120711230.74431@wonkity.com>
References:  <20090212.192851.57971498.haro@kgt.co.jp> <1346.1234436450@critter.freebsd.dk> <20090212125828.2ff46a75@ernst.jennejohn.org> <20090212133329.GA47985@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <20090212135415.GF8296@camelot.theinternet.com.au> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0902120711230.74431@wonkity.com>

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On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 07:12:21AM -0700, Warren Block wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Feb 2009, Andrew Milton wrote:
> 
> > +-------[ Anton Shterenlikht ]----------------------
> > | On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 12:58:28PM +0100, Gary Jennejohn wrote:
> > | > On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 11:00:50 +0000
> > | > "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> wrote:
> > | >
> > | > > In message <20090212.192851.57971498.haro@kgt.co.jp>, haro@kgt.co.jp writes:
> > | > >
> > | > > >
> > | > > >Section "ServerFlags"
> > | > > >        Option "AllowEmptyInput" "off"
> > | > > >EndSection
> > | > >
> > | > > That also works, and avoids four hald processes on the system, so
> > | > > I prefer this fix.
> > | > >
> > | >
> > | > I agree.  Especially since hald eats 100% of one of my cores (AMD64 X2)
> > | > apparently doing nothing.
> > | >
> > | > I remade the xorg server w/o hal and am now a much happier camper.
> > |
> > | but many other x parts depend on hal:
> > |
> > | # pkg_info -xR hal
> > | Information for hal-0.5.11_17:
> > |
> > | Required by:
> > | xf86-input-keyboard-1.3.2
> > | xf86-video-intel-2.5.1
> > | xf86-video-vesa-2.1.0
> > | xf86-input-mouse-1.4.0_3
> > |
> > | and these aren't optional, I think.

no, sorry, my fault. If I rebuild xorg-server without hal, and then all
above ports, they they no longer depend on hal:

# pkg_info -xR hal
Information for hal-0.5.11_17:

#

I'll give this a go.

-- 
Anton Shterenlikht
Room 2.6, Queen's Building
Mech Eng Dept
Bristol University
University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK
Tel: +44 (0)117 928 8233 
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