in /usr/share/hal/fdi/policy/10osvendor/20-storage-methods.fdi
and killed the second process, and now I am able to suspend my Dell D600 laptop repeatedly, whereas before, I could only suspend it once and then the hald-addon-storage processes became uninterruptable sleep processes, which prevented suspend (or hibernate). I have an up to date Dapper release as of 9/23/2006, and this fix was not there yet.
Can this be fixed in Dapper? I edited out the following lines:
<match key="storage. media_check_ enabled" bool="true"> >hald-addon- storage< /append>
<append key="info.addons" type="strlist"
</match>
in /usr/share/ hal/fdi/ policy/ 10osvendor/ 20-storage- methods. fdi
and killed the second process, and now I am able to suspend my Dell D600 laptop repeatedly, whereas before, I could only suspend it once and then the hald-addon-storage processes became uninterruptable sleep processes, which prevented suspend (or hibernate). I have an up to date Dapper release as of 9/23/2006, and this fix was not there yet.