[ale] hald

[Christopher R. Curzio]

http://www.redhat.com/magazine/003jan05/features/hal/

I exhausted myself doing a Google search for /usr/sbin/hald but I found
just enough energy to send this e-mail before collapsing. 

-- 
Christopher R. Curzio     |  Quantum materiae materietur marmota monax
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Thus Spake Sean Kilpatrick <drifter at oppositelock.org>:
Sun, 18 Sep 2005 15:01:35 -0400


> My box was doing some strange things the other day so I ran
> [ps aux] to see what was running. The only thing I could find 
> that seemed odd was "hald", running as root.
> 
> Never heard of it; ran a "find" and it turned up in /usr/sbin.
> this way:
> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root 205448 Dec  1  2004 hald
> 
> Anybody know what this might be or what it might be doing?
> "man" and "info" turn up nothing and it's not listed in any of the
> reference books I have on the shelf.
> 
> Sean
> 
>