Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:42:46 +1000 From: R Skinner <rocky@herveybayaustralia.com.au> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: disk volumes under "places" in file manager Message-ID: <4EFE4C76.8010002@herveybayaustralia.com.au> In-Reply-To: <4EFE472C.8090304@freebsd.org> References: <4EF9776D.3090500@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <87sjk4zmpb.fsf@pluton.xbsd.name> <4EFBC04B.5080203@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <4EFD1FA6.40801@freebsd.org> <4EFD31A6.7050205@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <4EFD4FE9.70109@freebsd.org> <4EFD91F4.5060807@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <4EFDE4BA.9060009@freebsd.org> <4EFE441E.3080700@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <4EFE472C.8090304@freebsd.org>
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On 12/31/11 09:20, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On 12/30/11 6:07 PM, R Skinner wrote: > >> No- kio, I believe. Thats what stumped me, I knew about kio through >> kio-slaves and what not. I had no idea its was exactly the same in >> Gnome; I thought they were supposed to be diametrically opposed? > No. They are different, not necessarily opposite or uniquely different. Ahh. > >>>> And hal goes the way of the dinosaurs... good riddance! ;) >>> Until someone builds out comparable features using devd or other such >>> capabilities, hal is not going away in FreeBSD. >> I'm starting to get the idea that thats what I'm attempting to do... :( >> >> What about D-VFS? Is that on the horizon? Is it worth it? > Not sure. I am personally not working on it. I do not know if there is > official support in GNOME yet for it. I don't know either. I'll have a look at the date it was published and see how far off they are from completion. I only asked because *if* it is coming then my own project would be pointless to pursue on any large scale, only as a bandaid solution until its arrival. Also depending on what FreeBSD policy will be on how it will be implemented.
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