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Date:      Wed, 24 Dec 2003 00:16:31 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Simon Barner <barner@in.tum.de>
Cc:        FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: Looking for something to do?
Message-ID:  <1072242991.31677.16.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <20031224043249.GA51185@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de>
References:  <1071901810.451.21.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20031224043249.GA51185@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de>

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On Tue, 2003-12-23 at 23:32, Simon Barner wrote:
> > * gstreamer[-plugins]: Make sure your favorite plug-in works.  Try
> > testing out gst-capable apps such as rhythmbox, gst-mixer,
> > nautilus-media, etc.
>=20
> Koop Mast and me are working on this. I was able to build quite a lot of
> plugins, but I did not do any testing before.
>=20
> Since I'll be away from FreeBSD until 29th, I have uploaded my current
> work here:
>=20
> http://home.leo.org/~barner/freebsd/gsp/
>=20
> If you want to use these patches, be sure to contact Koop first, since
> is working on disjoint problems of the port, and I asked him to merge my
> results.

I'll wait for the final patch.  We still have a few months.

>=20
> > * Nautilus' volume monitor code: The volume monitor code has been
> > completely re-written in GNOME 2.5, and I'm much happier with the
> > FreeBSD code.  I've tried to make the functionality as close to Linux a=
s
> > possible, but you never know.  What you should test here is make sure a
> > mounted CD/DVD or floppy disk shows up on the desktop.  You should also
> > be able to do ``sysclt vfs.usermount=3D1'' then add an entry to fstab
> > where the mount point is owned by a user other than root, then see that
> > icon on your desktop even when the disk is not mounted.  You should the=
n
> > be able to right-click on the icon, and mount the disk.
>=20
> Unfortunately, that does not work for me.
> I set vfs.usermount=3D1, and my /etc/fstab looks like this:
>=20
> /dev/acd0c             /home/simon/cdrom    cd9660  ro,nosuid,noauto 0 0
> /dev/fd0.1440          /home/simon/floppy   msdos   rw,nosuid,noauto 0 0
>=20
> I can mount the volumes via computer:///, but there are no mount links
> on the desktop.

Right.  I was being silly.  The icons are found under computer:///.

Joe

>=20
> Happy holidays,
>  Simon
--=20
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	gnome@FreeBSD.org
FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome

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