hald dying?

[Tom London]

On 11/14/05, Tom London <selinux at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/13/05, John (J5) Palmieri <johnp at redhat.com> wrote:
> > What version do you have installed?
> >
> > On Sun, 2005-11-13 at 18:07 -0800, Tom London wrote:
> > > Running rawhide (hal-0.5.4.cvs20051111-1):
> > >
> > > On severals boot ups, I've noticed that hald has died, e.g.:
> > > [tbl at tlondon ~]$ gnome-power-manager --verbose --no-daemon
> > > GNOME Power Manager 0.2.8 - Power Manager for the GNOME desktop
> > > Report bugs to richard at hughsie.com
> > > Please check the faq page before reporting bugs!
> > >   * http://gnome-power.sourceforge.net/faq.php *
> > > ** (gnome-power-manager:3405): DEBUG: Error: The name
> > > org.freedesktop.Hal was not provided by any .service files
> > >
> > > ** ERROR **: file glibhal-main.c: line 59 (is_hald_running): assertion
> > > failed: (udi)
> > > aborting...
> > >
> > > running 'service haldaemon stop', killing off orphans, and restarting
> > > seems to fix.
> > >
> > > Nothing obvious in /var/log/messages or in /var/log/audit/audit.log
> > >
> > > Anyone else seeing this?
> > >   tom
> > > --
> > > Tom London
> > >
> > --
> > John (J5) Palmieri <johnp at redhat.com>
> >
> hal-0.5.4.cvs20051111-1
>
> --
I notice the following in /var/log/audit/audit.log.  Possible related?

type=AVC msg=audit(1131983428.899:127): avc:  denied  { write } for 
pid=2493 comm="hald-addon-acpi" name="acpid.socket" dev=dm-0
ino=2142284 scontext=system_u:system_r:hald_t:s0
tcontext=system_u:object_r:var_run_t:s0 tclass=sock_file
type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1131983428.899:127): arch=40000003 syscall=102
success=no exit=-13 a0=3 a1=bf8d09a0 a2=3 a3=877a030 items=1 pid=2493
auid=4294967295 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0
fsgid=0 comm="hald-addon-acpi" exe="/usr/libexec/hald-addon-acpi"
type=SOCKADDR msg=audit(1131983428.899:127):
saddr=01002F7661722F72756E2F61637069642E736F636B6574000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
type=SOCKETCALL msg=audit(1131983428.899:127): nargs=3 a0=3 a1=bf8d09ea a2=6e
type=PATH msg=audit(1131983428.899:127): item=0 flags=1  inode=2142284
dev=fd:00 mode=0140666 ouid=0 ogid=0 rdev=00:00
type=AVC msg=audit(1131983433.904:128): avc:  denied  { write } for 
pid=2493 comm="hald-addon-acpi" name="acpid.socket" dev=dm-0
ino=2142284 scontext=system_u:system_r:hald_t:s0
tcontext=system_u:object_r:var_run_t:s0 tclass=sock_file
type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1131983433.904:128): arch=40000003 syscall=102
success=no exit=-13 a0=3 a1=bf8d09a0 a2=3 a3=877a030 items=1 pid=2493
auid=4294967295 uid=0 gid=0 euid=0 suid=0 fsuid=0 egid=0 sgid=0
fsgid=0 comm="hald-addon-acpi" exe="/usr/libexec/hald-addon-acpi"

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Tom London