Features/DeviceKit/HalDependencies

Here is a list of all packages in F10 that hal, libhal.so.1 or libhal-storage.so.1. Except where noted, we don't expect to port these to DeviceKit for F11.

• anaconda - will be ported when and if the installer team thinks that is a good idea
• bluez-gnome - only uses libhal to get the formfactor
• brasero - uses libhal to interact with drives
• cheese - uses libhal to find webcams
• concordance - only requires hal to install fdi files, should be fine
• conexusmm - uses libhal to find serial ports
• control-center - uses libhal in the sound capplet to find sound devices, will be solved by using the new sound capplet in gnome-media
• emelfm2 - uses libhal to find storage devices
• evolution - ipod plugin uses libhal to find ipod devices
• exo - uses libhal to find storage devices
• gdm - should be fine
• gimp - uses libhal to find input devices
• gnomad2 - uses libhal to find portable audio players
• gnome-device-manager - needs porting
• gnome-keyring - uses libhal to monitor removable storage devices
• gnome-mount - needs porting for F11
• gnome-pilot - uses libhal to find usb devices
• gnome-power-manager - has been completely ported to DeviceKit-power
• gnome-utils - uses libhal to find floppy device
• gnome-vfs2 - is being phased out in favour of gvfs
• gnome-volume-manager - is dead
• gparted - only requires hal to install fdi files, should be fine
• gstreamer-plugins-good - uses libhal to find audio devices
• gtkpod - uses libhal to find storage devices
• gvfs - needs porting for F11
• gxine - uses libhal to find block devices
• hal-cups-utils - uses libhal to find printers
• halevt - needs porting
• hplip - requires hal to install fdi files, should be fine
• k3b - uses libhal to find cdrom devices
• kdebase3
• knetworkmanager
• kpowersave - should be ported to DeviceKit-power (dead upstream?)
• libfprint - installs a few fdi files, unused by any apps currently
• libgpod - uses libhal to retrieve info from ipod devices via SCSI commands
• libipoddevice - uses libhal to find ipod devices
• libmtp - requires hal to install fdi files, should be fine
• libsynce - uses libhal to find pda devices
• nautilus-cd-burner - uses hal to interact with drives
• NetworkManager - uses libhal to find network devices
• nut - needs porting to DeviceKit-power (upstream unwilling)
• odccm - uses libhal to find pda devices
• oxine - uses libhal to monitor volumes and drives
• pcmanfm - uses libhal to find volumes and drives
• pmount - uses hal to mount and unmount devices
• pm-utils - requires hal to install fdi files, should be fine
• pulseaudio - uses libhal to find audio devices
• python-minihallib - python wrapper around hal api
• rhpxl - uses hal to find mice and video cards
• rhythmbox - uses libhal to find remote audio players
• sane-backends - only requires hal to install an fdi file, should be fine
• synaptics - only requires hal to install an fdi file, should be fine
• synce-hal
• thinkfinger - requires hal to install some fdi files, should be fine, and is obsoleted by fprintd anyway
• Thunar - uses libhal to monitor volumes and drives
• thunar-volman - uses libhal to monitor removable devices
• tracker - ported to DK-power upstream, needs porting to DeviceKit-disks
• xfce4-volstatus-icon - uses libhal to monitor volumes and drives
• xorg-x11-server - uses libhal to find input devices