On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 08:35:07PM -0700, walt wrote: > Hi all, > > I just updated my gentoo desktop machine from gnome-2.16 to 2.18. > > Before today I always saw gam_server running in the background > (after I switched to gamin from famd). > > After today's update I notice that neither famd nor gam_server are > running, but everything seems to be working normally AFAICT. > > If I create a new file from an xterm command prompt, the new file > appears in about one second in any nautilus window which happens > to be looking at that directory. (I'm assuming that famd/gamin > are responsible for this feature, am I right about that?) > > So, should gam_server be running in the background with gnome-2.18, > or not?
Gamin is not part of Gnome. Maybe they switched to the use of inotify automatically, I'm just assuming I have no definite answer and that certainly depens on your distribution too. Daniel -- Red Hat Virtualization group http://redhat.com/virtualization/ Daniel Veillard | virtualization library http://libvirt.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | libxml GNOME XML XSLT toolkit http://xmlsoft.org/ http://veillard.com/ | Rpmfind RPM search engine http://rpmfind.net/ _______________________________________________ Gamin-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gamin-list
