From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 4 19:40:27 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40E4A106566B for ; Mon, 4 Jun 2012 19:40:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Received: from mx02.qsc.de (mx02.qsc.de [213.148.130.14]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFF268FC08 for ; Mon, 4 Jun 2012 19:40:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from r56.edvax.de (port-92-195-20-192.dynamic.qsc.de [92.195.20.192]) by mx02.qsc.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FFD02763A; Mon, 4 Jun 2012 21:40:19 +0200 (CEST) Received: from r56.edvax.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by r56.edvax.de (8.14.5/8.14.5) with SMTP id q54JeIWa003557; Mon, 4 Jun 2012 21:40:18 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from freebsd@edvax.de) Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2012 21:40:18 +0200 From: Polytropon To: freebsd@dreamchaser.org Message-Id: <20120604214018.bc46d44b.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <4FCD0955.6080801@dreamchaser.org> References: <4FCB7BBF.7090603@dreamchaser.org> <7581F5930C4F42B28B1E4A5162491B35@astrolap> <4FCC1D4C.2020503@dreamchaser.org> <20120604050537.f2df2af2.freebsd@edvax.de> <4FCC6A41.6030408@dreamchaser.org> <4FCD0955.6080801@dreamchaser.org> Organization: EDVAX X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.1.1 (GTK+ 2.24.5; i386-portbld-freebsd8.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: umount device busy X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Polytropon List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2012 19:40:27 -0000 On Mon, 04 Jun 2012 13:15:33 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: > Can you tell me where any of this is documented? > I can't find squat about gamin. > no man page and no docs in the /usr/local tree Welcome to the realm of modern software and its aversion against documentation. :-) In such cases, you often need to use a web browser, google, and search for keywords related to your problem. > Checked the port options for gamin itself and see there's > a place to turn on the poller, to that should solve that problem. No, this setting is done in a configuration file (installed version of course). The setting is poll /mnt/* poll /media/* or poll /dev/* or the like - not sure, I'm not using it. > But where does one learn about disabling specific directories > or other info? In arbitrary web forums, wikis and user pages. :-) Here's an example: http://people.gnome.org/~veillard/gamin/config.html Of course you need to conclude to use either ~/.gaminrc for your user, or something different than /etc/gamin/mandatory_gaminrc for system-wide use. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...