Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gigabyte and controlling fans
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 09:40:54
Message-Id: 201012141140.13025.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Gigabyte and controlling fans by Dale
1 Apparently, though unproven, at 11:27 on Tuesday 14 December 2010, Dale did
2 opine thusly:
3
4 > Alan McKinnon wrote:
5 > > Apparently, though unproven, at 10:57 on Tuesday 14 December 2010, Neil
6 > >
7 > > Bothwick did opine thusly:
8 > >> On Mon, 13 Dec 2010 18:15:21 -0600, Dale wrote:
9 > >>>> You're assuming the problem was with HAL rather the the drivers of the
10 > >>>> hardware it was trying to work with...
11 > >>>
12 > >>> So the PS/2 drivers have been working for years and all of a sudden hal
13 > >>> comes along and breaks them? Then on top of that, removing hal AND
14 > >>> using the same kernel results in the PS/2 ports working again. Logic
15 > >>> tells me it was hal, not the kernel.
16 > >>
17 > >> Me too, but you can't know for definite, so you can't really say that
18 > >> your system has been problem free using everything built in, after all,
19 > >> very few people experienced your HAL issues. You seem to have had almost
20 > >> as much trouble with it as Dave Bowman.
21 > >
22 > > "I'm sorry, Dale. I'm afraid I can't do that. This rig is too important
23 > > for me to allow you to jeopardize it."
24 >
25 > I think the name was important. It reminds me of that movie too. I
26 > don't like either one of them. lol
27 >
28 > I hope you have some ideas on my monitor problem. See other thread. I
29 > got issues again. lol
30
31 I got no bright ideas on that one :-(
32
33 Monitors and X and HAL and udev and mesa and nvidia and ATI are things that
34 always JustWorked(tm) for me everywhere...
35
36 --
37 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] Gigabyte and controlling fans Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>