cannot get a custom build of HAL to run

[Kalle Vahlman]

2008/1/27, Vinay Reddy <vinayvinay at gmail.com>:
> Hi,
> I checked out HAL's source code from its git tree, did a autogen.sh
> (with the options suggested in the HACKING file) and make. It compiled
> fine, but when I try to run it with "sudo ./hald --daemon=yes
> --verbose=yes", I get the following output, but nothing happens:
>
> 05:42:31.672 [I] hald.c:634: hal 0.5.10
> 05:42:31.673 [I] hald.c:643: Will daemonize
> 05:42:31.678 [I] hald.c:644: Becoming a daemon
>
> ('ps -aux|grep hald' gives nothing).

Try --daemon=no so you'll actually see the debug output further then
that fork and perhaps see what goes wrong there.

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Kalle Vahlman, zuh at iki.fi
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