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On Saturday 11 July 2009 21:31:55 Dale wrote: |
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> That sounds great to me. I hope it will be easier for everybody than |
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> this hal, evdev thing. |
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> I notice there is something devkit in portage already. I wonder if they |
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> are already working on it? I hope so. |
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devkit is being actively developed, but it's still early days. It can deal |
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with a few hardware bits and bobs, IIRC automounting swappable media is one of |
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them. Some distros are shipping with devkit to do that function (Fedora? |
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Ubuntu?) and using hal for the remainder. |
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I reckon it will be a while before we see the last of hal. Personally, I can't |
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wait for that day to dawn. |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |