HAL's demise

Rob Farmer rfarmer at predatorlabs.net
Thu Feb 24 20:30:18 UTC 2011


On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Edwin L. Culp W. <edwinlculp at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sounded like a good idea to me but ;)
>
> pkg_deinstall hal-0.5.14_12
> --->  Deinstalling 'hal-0.5.14_12'
> pkg_delete: package 'hal-0.5.14_12' is required by these other packages

That list is recursive - kdelibs4 depends on hal, then other stuff
depends on it. If it could be configured to work without hal, most
likely the rest of the list would be just fine.

-- 
Rob Farmer


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