[Slackbuilds-users] gvfs / WebDAV question

[Robby Workman]

On Fri, 02 Jul 2010 15:43:23 -0300
Luis Henrique <lmello.009 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 07/01/2010 01:25 AM, Robby Workman wrote:
> > On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:22:33 -0500
> > Robby Workman<rworkman at slackbuilds.org>  wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I've looked at gvfs as well, as it's going to be needed sooner
> >> or later by xfce (4.8).  To get all of the backends built, you
> >> will need the optional deps, unfortunately.  For http support,
> >> which iirc includes davfs, you need libsoup-gnome, which is part
> >> of the libsoup package IF libsoup is built with libproxy and
> >> gnome-keyring installed.
> >
> >
> > By the way, if anyone has run across anything that wants udisks
> > and/or upower or any of the new stuff for volume and power
> > management tasks, I've done some preliminary (that means it's
> > pretty much untested with stuff that can use it) work on that:
> >
> >    http://connie.slackware.com/~rworkman/halectomy/
> >
> > Feedback is welcome.
> >
> 
> Thanks for the info, robby.
> 
> So, is gvfs will be needed by xfce 4.8.x? This either means:
> - Thunar will have URI support through gvfs
> - Gigolo will be incorporated to the default xfce installation
> 
> That's nice, I guess. ;)


Thunar in 4.8.x will have URI support via gvfs.
Jannis (Thunar dev) is supposedly having some company sponsor
him (sponsor=pay) to port thunar-volman to use glib gio, and
once that's done, everything should be in place, I think.

-RW
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