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1 | README for hal 0.5.7.1 |
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3 | REQUIREMENTS | |
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5 | PRE/POST-INSTALL | |
6 | Create a user/group haldaemon with a unused id < 99: | |
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8 | 'groupadd -g 82 haldaemon' | |
9 | 'useradd -u 82 -g haldaemon -d /var/empty -s /bin/false haldaemon' | |
10 | 'passwd -l haldaemon' | |
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12 | If you wish to take advantage of the hotplug and automount-style features | |
13 | that apps like gnome-mount, gnome-volume-manager, or the like offer, create | |
14 | a 'plugdev' group and add your user to it, or change the 'plugdev' group in | |
15 | /usr/etc/dbus-1/system.d/hal.conf to something else and make sure your user | |
16 | is a member of that group. | |
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18 | PRECAUTION |