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Ted Gould ted at ubuntu.com
Tue Dec 18 20:53:03 GMT 2007


On Mon, 2007-12-17 at 23:17 +0000, (=?utf-8?q?=60=60-=5F-=C2=B4=C2=B4?=)
-- Fernando wrote:
> [sudo]
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "test.py", line 113, in <module>
>     main()
>   File "test.py", line 10, in main
>     '/org/freedesktop/Hal/Manager')
>   File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/bus.py", line 244, in get_object
>     follow_name_owner_changes=follow_name_owner_changes)
>   File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/proxies.py", line 241, in __init__
>     self._named_service = conn.activate_name_owner(bus_name)
>   File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/bus.py", line 183, in activate_name_owner
>     self.start_service_by_name(bus_name)
>   File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/bus.py", line 281, in start_service_by_name
>     'su', (bus_name, flags)))
>   File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/dbus/connection.py", line 607, in call_blocking
>     message, timeout)
> dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name org.freedesktop.Hal was not provided by any .service files
> 
> 
> Is this normal?

No.  Do you have HAL installed?  This would normally be a package
requirement, but since there is no packaging on e-mailed files ;)

		--Ted

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