Timing issue (race) with kdm and hal during boot?
Petter Reinholdtsen
pere at hungry.com
Wed Aug 12 10:07:28 UTC 2009
[Michael Biebl]
> kdm should at least depend on dbus and hal, I'd say.
It is already depending on these.
> It shouldn't matter though when hal comes up exactly, as Xorg will
> retry as soon as hal is available. This means, it might happen,
> that you don't have a not working mouse or keyboard for a few
> seconds, but they should become functional as soon as hal is there.
Right. Perhaps I was not patient enough. I tested just as the login
box showed up. It happened several times yesterday, but now I am
unable to reproduce it.
> Btw, you might check Xorg.0.log, regarding any hal/dbus related problems.
I'll remember this, if I manage to reproduce it again.
Happy hacking,
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Petter Reinholdtsen
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