Re: Menus don't refresh with new apps
On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 14:58, Ian McKellar wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 11:31, Stephen Depooter wrote:
> > Oh OK. That makes sense then. And libgnomevfs2-0 recommends fam so it
> > ahould be all right. I just use apt-get instead of aptitude so it never
> > got pulled in. More reason to use aptitude.
>
> libgnomevfs2-0 depends on libgnomevfs2-common which depends on
> libfam0c102 - the fam client library. I'd be in favour of having
> something depend on the fam daemon (package: fam). The only disadvantage
> of that I can think of is that fam depends on portmap (the rpc
> portmapper crack).
>
That of course is insufficient since it is fam itself that needs to be
installed.
> Perhaps depending on fam in gnome-core or something would make sense -
> so that if someone installs somethings that happens to depend on
> gnome-vfs they don't get a port opened up on their machine but if they
> want the gnome desktop they get a working setup by default.
>
Something like this would seem to make sense as fam also enhances the
functionality of other things in Gnome such as Nautilus to the best of
my knowledge.
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Stephen Depooter
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