gio / gvfs changes

Jesse Keating jkeating at j2solutions.net
Sat Apr 19 02:25:10 UTC 2008



On Apr 18, 2008, at 20:58, "Jeff Spaleta" <jspaleta at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 6:16 PM, David Zeuthen <davidz at redhat.com>  
> wrote:
>> For GNOME, as you may know, we're shipping gvfs as a new componen 
>> t in
>> this release. One key feature is the fuse mount that is provided by
>> gvfs-fuse. Meaning that any gvfs file system is available to POSIX  
>> apps
>> from $HOME/.gvfs. Now, we haven't fully exploited this feature  
>> until the
>> patch introduced here
>
> As an aside a ran into a problem on a fresh rawhide install yesterday
> with not being able to remove the .gvfs directory even when the user
> wasn't logged in..while doing user system maintenance as an admin...
> this sort of thing really crimps your ability to remove user accounts
> and associated home directories.  I can't seem to reproduce it
> reliably, it's happening somewhat sporadically, and whenever it
> happens a reboot 'fixes' it...but I'm still trying to figure out why
> its happening at all.
>

I see this when the daemon has died and you have to force umount  
the .gcfs dir.

Jes




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