Description of problem: running hal-device-manager returns error and doesn't start Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): hal-0.5.7-12 How reproducible: run hal-device-manager Steps to Reproduce: 1.hal-device-manager 2. 3. Actual results: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/hal-device-manager", line 20, in ? DeviceManager() File "/usr/share/hal/device-manager/DeviceManager.py", line 66, in __init__ lambda *args: self.gdl_changed("DeviceAdded", *args)) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/dbus/_dbus.py", line 291, in connect_to_signal self._obj.connect_to_signal(signal_name, handler_function, dbus_interface, **keywords) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 151, in connect_to_signal path=self._object_path, File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/dbus/_dbus.py", line 179, in add_signal_receiver named_service = bus_object.GetNameOwner(named_service, dbus_interface='org.freedesktop.DBus') File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 25, in __call__ ret = self._proxy_method (*args, **keywords) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 102, in __call__ reply_message = self._connection.send_with_reply_and_block(message, timeout) File "dbus_bindings.pyx", line 455, in dbus_bindings.Connection.send_with_reply_and_block dbus_bindings.DBusException: Could not get owner of name 'org.freedesktop.Hal': no such name Expected results: Additional info:
Seems fixed in hal-0.5.7-13
i can't seem to find hal-0.5.7-13 anywhere :-( (i'm using fc5-devel yum repos)