Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How the HAL are you supposed to use these files?
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:26:17
Message-Id: 201002122125.39181.volkerarmin@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] How the HAL are you supposed to use these files? by pk
1 On Freitag 12 Februar 2010, pk wrote:
2 > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
3 > > besides being not really usefull anymore? Are you sure you have lpr?
4 > > Which ones do you have? And do you have it configured for the right
5 > > printers? What if you don't have lpr but cups?
6 >
7 > Of course I use cups, don't be silly. Of course built without D-Bus
8 > support.
9 >
10 > > you not. Millions of people do.
11 >
12 > And have you counted these millions? Or are you claiming the people who
13 > don't care about this functionality too?
14
15 well, just look at all those ubuntu users. Just for starters.
16
17 >
18 > > and because of that dbus is a great solution. Single solution for a wide
19 > > range of problems. Which is pretty much anti-bloat.
20 >
21 > Great solution to what? What problems?
22 >
23 > This discussion has already passed the silly stage...
24 >
25 > Best regards
26 >
27 > Peter K
28
29 yes, it has. There is no question that dbus is a needed and good solution.
30 Only some people keep this alive.

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Re: [gentoo-user] How the HAL are you supposed to use these files? pk <peterk2@××××××××.se>