Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-21 Thread Andrew Benton
I'm seeing some odd behavior/bugginess with Gamin. If I open a folder with a lot of files in it with Nautilus it seems too stall and never finish. For instance, I just mounted a partition which has Ubuntu on it and opened ubuntu's /usr/bin with Nautilus. It stalled and now Gamin doesn't seem

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-19 Thread Tushar Teredesai
On 9/18/05, Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And some unexpected behavior: Starting KDE starts the gam_server daemon. However exiting KDE doesn't stop the daemon. The daemon is killed when you log out of the current shell. This isn't a big deal, but different behavior than FAM.

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-19 Thread Randy McMurchy
Tushar Teredesai wrote these words on 09/19/05 23:54 CST: Is this reported upstream? Not that I know of. I just know it is the behavior I see. What happens when you exit from an application that uses Gamin? Surely you know, as you are the one that is pushing to replace our existing daemon with

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-19 Thread Tushar Teredesai
On 9/20/05, Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tushar Teredesai wrote these words on 09/19/05 23:54 CST: Is this reported upstream? Not that I know of. I just know it is the behavior I see. What happens when you exit from an application that uses Gamin? Surely you know, as you are

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-15 Thread Andrew Benton
Andrew Benton wrote: It compiles and works OK on a gcc-4 system for me. I did have fam installed and I've just replaced it with gamin-0.1.6. I've removed the fam bootscript but left the portmap one in place. Does gamin depend on portmap and tcpwrappers? I need to do some more testing. I did

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-14 Thread M.Canales.es
El Miércoles, 14 de Septiembre de 2005 15:50, Tushar Teredesai escribió: I would like to propose replacing fam in the BLFS book by gamin. Is gamin supported by KDE? -- Manuel Canales Esparcia Usuario de LFS nº2886: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org LFS en castellano:

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-14 Thread Randy McMurchy
Tushar Teredesai wrote these words on 09/14/05 08:50 CST: I would like to propose replacing fam in the BLFS book by gamin. Have you tested this yet to ensure it compiles and works okay on a GCC-4 based system? -- Randy rmlscsi: [GNU ld version 2.15.94.0.2 20041220] [gcc (GCC) 3.4.3] [GNU C

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-14 Thread Tushar Teredesai
On 9/14/05, Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tushar Teredesai wrote these words on 09/14/05 08:50 CST: I would like to propose replacing fam in the BLFS book by gamin. Have you tested this yet to ensure it compiles and works okay on a GCC-4 based system? Nope. Don't have gcc4. My

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-14 Thread Andrew Benton
Randy McMurchy wrote: Tushar Teredesai wrote these words on 09/14/05 08:50 CST: I would like to propose replacing fam in the BLFS book by gamin. Have you tested this yet to ensure it compiles and works okay on a GCC-4 based system? It compiles and works OK on a gcc-4 system for me. I did

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-14 Thread Randy McMurchy
Andrew Benton wrote these words on 09/14/05 13:36 CST: It compiles and works OK on a gcc-4 system for me. I did have fam installed and I've just replaced it with gamin-0.1.6. I've removed the fam bootscript but left the portmap one in place. Does gamin depend on portmap and tcpwrappers? I

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-14 Thread Tushar Teredesai
On 9/14/05, Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just FYI, I use FAM out of xinetd. That way, the daemon is only started when it is actually needed. Will Gamin also work in this manner? You don't need to start the server manually. It is started automatically when required. -- Tushar

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-14 Thread Tushar Teredesai
On 9/14/05, Andrew Benton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does gamin depend on portmap and tcpwrappers? Nope. -- Tushar Teredesai mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~tushar/ -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ:

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-14 Thread Randy McMurchy
Tushar Teredesai wrote these words on 09/14/05 16:13 CST: On 9/14/05, Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just FYI, I use FAM out of xinetd. That way, the daemon is only started when it is actually needed. Will Gamin also work in this manner? You don't need to start the server manually.

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-14 Thread Tushar Teredesai
On 9/14/05, Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please explain. My understanding is that the daemon can be started using inetd, or by a bootscript. The bootscript method starts the daemon at boot time and it stays running, right? What am I not understanding here? What do you mean,

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-14 Thread Randy McMurchy
Tushar Teredesai wrote these words on 09/14/05 16:18 CST: On 9/14/05, Andrew Benton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does gamin depend on portmap and tcpwrappers? Nope. Can it use Portmap? If it is truly binary compatible then it would still be an RPC service, right? -- Randy rmlscsi: [GNU ld

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-14 Thread Tushar Teredesai
On 9/14/05, Randy McMurchy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tushar Teredesai wrote these words on 09/14/05 16:18 CST: On 9/14/05, Andrew Benton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does gamin depend on portmap and tcpwrappers? Nope. Can it use Portmap? If it is truly binary compatible then it would

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-14 Thread Randy McMurchy
Randy McMurchy wrote these words on 09/14/05 19:09 CST: Then on to testing with GNOME. I'll report back when I'm finished testing. Best as I can tell, it works perfectly with KDE. Of course, I didn't compile KDE linking to the gamin fam.h header and libs, but if what the developer says is true

Re: RFC: Using gamin instead of fam

2005-09-14 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
M.Canales.es wrote: El Miércoles, 14 de Septiembre de 2005 15:50, Tushar Teredesai escribió: I would like to propose replacing fam in the BLFS book by gamin. Is gamin supported by KDE? Not specifically. KDE just thinks it's FAM and works with it. -- Alexander E. Patrakov --