Gnome 2.10

Jan Eidtmann cmak at lunar-linux.org
Thu Mar 17 20:09:12 UTC 2005


Am Donnerstag, den 17.03.2005, 16:54 +0100 schrieb Jasper Huijsmans:
> On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 09:29:53AM -0600, Nick Hudson wrote:
> ..
> > 
> > Well hal and dbus adds nice little features like when you plug in your
> > ipod or uab key drive it will mount t for you automatically and then
> > place and icon on your desktop for those.  Also dbus is being used with
> > beagle and a few cool mono/gnome apps.  gnome-vfs might not build with
> > the version thats in the moonbase because its not the latest version.  I
> > think the latest version is 0.31 or something.  I am sure that will be
> > required to compile gnome-vfs with dbus support.  If its not required
> > then you can leave it off for now, hopefully one of these days I will be
> > able to fix the dbus/hal modules to actually work properly.
> > 
> 
> GNOME modules are still being patched for dbus 0.31, so I doubt that
> they require it for 2.10. hal 0.5 does require it though and also the
> use of /sbin/udevsend as hotplug multiplexer, so probably hal 0.4.7 is
> a safer bet.

i used dbus 0.23.2 and hal 0.2.98 because those are the versions used by
Garnome to build 2.10. i tried newest versions of both and different
combinations. but always either hal or gnome-vfs didnt compile.

> 
> There are some issues with util-linux mount command and hal though,
> because it adds 'managed' keyword to /etc/fstab lines and mount has to
> be patched to ignore that. I created a custom config which uses 'users'
> as keyword for autogenerated mountpoints (as a hack) and that works
> very nicely, creating /media/cdwriter and /media/usbdisk mountpoints on
> the fly.
> 
> 	Jasper
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