hmm, on Sun, Feb 07, 2010 at 10:25:45PM +0100, Antoine Jacoutot said that > On Sun, 7 Feb 2010, Landry Breuil wrote: > > > On Sun, Feb 07, 2010 at 06:37:40PM +0100, frantisek holop wrote: > > > hi there, > > > > > > i am getting the following errors when starting certain gtk progs: > > > > > > failed to find gam_server > > > Failed to connect to socket /tmp/fam-f/fam- > > > > > > (gimp:11538): GLib-GIO-WARNING **: FAMOpen failed, FAMErrno=3 > > > > gam_server should be started by dbus when the application needs it. Does > > the socket exist ? Do you have a dbus daemon running ? > > Actually not at all, gamin has nothing to do with DBUS. > > What you are seeing is just a warning, not an error as you said. > It happens when certain glib2 applications try to monitor a given > directory. > > You can either install gamin or ignore the warning.
i had a look at the project page but i am not much wiser (all of course of my most accurate signature), what is this thing good for? i have never noticed it.. could you give me a specific example when is this a required feature and for which programs? (when it's not to safe the ignore the warning) -f -- the best defense against laser is to polish your ship.
