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Re: Bug#292831: udev: udev prevents X from beeing started



On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 11:43 +0100, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote:
> Hi Marco,
> 
> On Sunday, 30 Jan 2005, Marco d'Itri <md@Linux.IT> wrote:
> > On Jan 30, Martin Zobel-Helas <mhelas@helas.net> wrote:
> > 
> > > This breaks unrelated stuff here, so please fix it.
> > I'll wait for your patch.
> What about not enableing udev per default?
> 
> Lets say, you would add a /etc/default/udev and add a UDEV_ENBALED
> switch, which is disabled per default. Add a remark about reading
> /usr/share/doc/udev/README.Debian before enableing UDEV_ENABLE.
> 
> This would result in "the user did it himself" and not in "causes X
> problems by installation".

Unfortunately, GNOME depends on hal, and hal depends on udev.

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