Tag Archives: hal

get rid off ConsoleKit / Dbus / Hal stuff on a server

Console-Kit spawns 35 threads on my system, which is a waste considering that I use at most 7 vty. But it is definitely useless on a server (you don’t need fast switching stuff). Dbus and Hal are also not useful on a server and consuming resources for nothing. Unfortunately, they are settled with the default [...]

Automatic backup when inserting a drive

I bought a 500 GB 2.5″ external disk drive to backup the data of my laptop. It is small, quiet, easy to move and far enough for the important data I want to backup, mostly documents, e-mails or script from work. Being lazy, it happened that I did not backup my data. Yes, it is [...]