Re: Hal exited code 1, was: Issues with Firefox 26 and sound (html5 videos)

[Ryo ONODERA <ryo_on%yk.rim.or.jp@localhost>]

From: Ottavio Caruso <ottavio2006-usenet2012%yahoo.com@localhost>, Date: Tue, 
21 Jan 2014 16:06:34 +0100

> On 21 January 2014 15:18, Ryo ONODERA <ryo_on%yk.rim.or.jp@localhost> wrote:
>> Have you enabled sysutils/hal properly?
>> How about the following command as root?
>>
>> # /etc/rc.d/hal status
>>
>> You should have the following or similar.
>>
>> hal is running as pid 474.
>>
>> If you cannot get "running", please see:
>> https://wiki.netbsd.org/tutorials/using_pulseaudio/#index1h2
> 
> It looks like I have a problem with hal or dbus here.
> 
> I have followed the instructions on the wiki, copied
> /usr/pkg/share/examples/rc.d/hal to /etc/rc.d, enabled hal in rc.conf,
> modified /usr/pkg/etc/pulse/default.pa, rebooted, but I have an exit
> code from dmesg:
> 
> [/etc/rc starting at Tue Jan 21 16:33:25 CET 2014]
> [running rcorder]
> rcorder: requirement `dbus' in file `/etc/rc.d/hal' has no providers.
> rcorder exited with code 1
> .....
> [running /etc/rc.d/hal]
> Starting hal.
> /etc/rc.d/hal exited with code 1
> ...........
> 
> [failures]
> The following components reported failures:
>     rcorder /etc/rc.d/mountall /etc/rc.d/postfix /etc/rc.d/hal
> See /var/run/rc.log for more information.
> 
> Trying to start it manually fails:
> 
> -bash-4.2# /etc/rc.d/hal status
> hal is not running.
> -bash-4.2# /etc/rc.d/hal start
> Starting hal.
> -bash-4.2# /etc/rc.d/hal status
> hal is not running.
> -bash-4.2# ps aux|grep hal
> root  921  0.0  0.1  10800   1120 ttyp0 O+    3:44PM 0:00.00 grep hal
> 
> -bash-4.2# /usr/pkg/sbin/hald --daemon=no --verbose=yes
> 15:56:57.782 [I] hald.c:673: hal 0.5.14
> 15:56:57.784 [I] hald.c:674: using child timeout 250s
> 15:56:57.784 [I] hald.c:739: Will not daemonize
> 15:57:02.749 [I] hald_dbus.c:5444: local server is listening at
> unix:path=/var/run/hald/dbus-xakAxkBtHg,guid=c42fb962f113d88b88b8b67e52de8abe
> 15:57:02.750 [E] hald_dbus.c:5821: dbus_bus_get(): Failed to connect
> to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory
> 
> I do have dbus:
> 
> -bash-4.2# pkg_info|grep dbus
> dbus-1.6.18         Message bus system
> dbus-glib-0.100.2   GLib bindings for the D-BUS message bus system
> 
> 
> Any clue?

dbus also have rc.d file.

# cp /usr/pkg/share/examples/rc.d/dbus /etc/rc.d

and put dbus=YES line to your /etc/rc.conf .

Thank you.

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