Hal regression

Scot Hetzel swhetzel at gmail.com
Thu Mar 12 23:30:17 PDT 2009


On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 7:49 PM, Diego Depaoli <trebestie at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> after almost two weeks of inactivity I updated my world.
>
> Hal eats again 100% cpu and the port refuses to compile
> probe-hiddev.c: In function 'main':
> probe-hiddev.c:81: error: 'USB_GET_REPORT_ID' undeclared (first use in this func
> tion)
> probe-hiddev.c:81: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> probe-hiddev.c:81: error: for each function it appears in.)
> gmake[5]: *** [probe-hiddev.o] Error 1
>
> I missed such chapter of the usb saga?
>
The header files and the libusb20 library were renamed recently.

If you still have sysutils/hal installed and linked to llibusb20, just
add this to libmap.conf:

libusb20.so.1 libusb.so.1

This will then allow you to use hal to detect your keyboard/mouse in xorg.

A PR has been open to address this problem:

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=132540


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