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From: Dale <dalek1967@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: hald won't start
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2007 20:14:21
Message-Id: 46992D58.4000106@bellsouth.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: hald won't start by Mick
1 Mick wrote:
2 > On Saturday 14 July 2007 20:11, Mick wrote:
3 >
4 >> Hi All,
5 >>
6 >> I noticed on a box of mine that hald won't start:
7 >> ==========================================
8 >> # /etc/init.d/hald restart
9 >> * Starting Hardware Abstraction Layer daemon ... [ !! ]
10 >> ==========================================
11 >>
12 >> Confusingly, the logs don't show anything. How do I troubleshoot this?
13 >>
14 >
15 > I just noticed that I do not have CONFIG_INOTIFY_USER enabled in the kernel.
16 > Perhaps this has something to do with it?
17 >
18
19 I'm not positive but I had several errors because I was missing that
20 option in my kernel. You may want to build that one in regardless, just
21 to prevent future problems. I seem to recall that the error I got told
22 me I needed that in the kernel but that was a few weeks ago and I'm not
23 a elephant. :/ It's a good place to start though.
24
25 Dale
26
27 :-) :-)

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: hald won't start Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>