[kde-linux] KDE 3.5.4 questions

[Dale]

Jim Philips wrote:
> I downloaded Slackware packages for KDE 3.5.4. The release notes tout support 
> for HAL (with no real mention of how you would actually make use of this 
> feature). Anyway, I opened kcontrol and went to Peripherals-->Storage Media. 
> That seems to be the right place to set it up. But when I click on the 
> Advanced tab, it claims HAL was not found on the system and the button to 
> enable it is grayed out. I do have HAL installed on this system. So, what 
> might make KDE believe it's there?
>
>   
Is hal running?  Mine has it installed in /usr/sbin as hald in case
maybe it was put in the wrong place somehow.

Hope that helps.

Dale

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