On Sat, 25 Dec 2010 03:21:39 -0500 Mike Blumenkrantz <m...@zentific.com> said:
as per irc - as long as its all at runtime (detecting hal vs udev) i'm happy :) as for network fs's - i wasnt thinking of being that ambitious for e17 - e18 maybe? (same as image mounting). > Over the next week I'll finally get around to finishing the implementation > of eeze mount support (from the 1.1 branch) in e17 that I've been working on > irregularly for some time. Given that eeze mounting is quite a bit more > flexible than the mount functionality of other desktops, this gives us some > potentially interesting options that I'd like to guage interest in: > > *network fs mounting (FUSE/NFS/etc) > *other partition mounting (ie. anything not currently mounted) > *disk image mounting > > Eeze 1.1 already supports all of the above through currently existing api > calls, and so if these are features that we are interested in then I am > willing to write all of the necessary backend eeze code to make it work. > What I would need, however, is someone who knows the E widget api and whatnot > to create the gui (can be done however you like, I can even write the eeze > code to your specifications) since I have no knowledge of it and no desire to > learn it at this moment. > > Some other possibly interesting features to consider/comment on based on eeze > 1.1 functionality that people may not be aware of: > > *static disk properties - eeze is able to "track" all disks so that > we can save properties for them > *realtime *tab monitoring/parsing - eeze can be set to automatically track > fstab and mtab, allowing the user to mount/unmount things based on any > matching property (/sys/$path, /dev/$path, uuid, hardware info/type, > filesystem, etc) which could be useful in apps such as enjoy to use for > synchronizing external mp3 players > *simple api for gathering disk infos which would be useful for an app that > might, for instance, need to gather the specs of an attached digital camera. > > > I'll probably bump this thread in a couple weeks for people who are on > vacation since e17's release is some time off and these are some useful > features that would make e shine (sshfs mounting remote disks on an embedded > device anyone? :)) > -- > Mike Blumenkrantz > Zentific: We run the three-legged race individually. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows customers > to consolidate database storage, standardize their database environment, and, > should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC database > without downtime or disruption > http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Learn how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node allows customers to consolidate database storage, standardize their database environment, and, should the need arise, upgrade to a full multi-node Oracle RAC database without downtime or disruption http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
