latest kudzu changes

John (J5) Palmieri johnp at redhat.com
Mon Aug 16 16:29:49 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 12:20, Steve G wrote:
> >This should not be the case though I might have a dependency somewhere pulling 
> >in the hal-gnome packages where it shouldn't.
> 
> Here's the chain of offending dependencies:
> 
> kudzu -> hal -> libdbus-glib-1.so.0
> 
> dbus-glib -> libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0, libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0, libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0, 
> libpangox-1.0.so.0
> 
> 
> OK, I'll file the bug. 
> 
> However, it might be simpler to fix kudzu to do its own thing. It runs with 05 as
> its chkconfig priority. This is before nearly anything else runs. If hal is a
> daemon, it will be starting after kudzu, as will dbus. I see a nasty problem
> coming.
> 
> What did kudzu not do that hal fixes?
> 
> -Steve Grubb

HAL will mostly replace kudzu where appropriate.  We needed a way to
pull in HAL to handle lost functionality in kudzu so the logical place
was to make a dependency in kudzu.  Right now fstab-sync replaces the
old updfstab.  In the future HAL might be started earlier in the stack.

--
J5





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