hal

krusty_lab · 10-09-2005, 05:49 PM

hy experts, can sombody help me to understand Hal and udev in fedora core 4, or indicate me some documantation???
thanks

acid_kewpie · 10-09-2005, 05:56 PM

well what dod you want to know? we'd be here forever if we told you everything!

krusty_lab · 10-10-2005, 08:58 AM

Hy, i want to now why fedora has adopted it, and what it do exactly.
Thanks in advance.

acid_kewpie · 10-10-2005, 10:23 AM

hal - Hardware Abstraction Layer. it provides a common access and notification framework for hardware devices like CD drives, USB sticks, Monitors etc... It was adopted because of well.. what it does. that's handy.