Fuse and GnomeVFS in Edgy

Lukas Sabota punkrockguy318 at comcast.net
Fri Jun 23 17:27:25 BST 2006


Dennis,
  If you have that code available I'd like to check it out.  I'm not a C
guru, but I feel with time, effort, and help from some other Ubuntu
developers, we may be able to put something together.
  Thanks!

God bless,
Lukas

On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 09:44 +0200, Dennis Kaarsemaker wrote:
> On do, 2006-06-22 at 22:50 -0400, Lukas Sabota wrote:
> > Hey,
> >   I was browsing around the internet earlier today, and I checking out a
> > couple interesting technologies:  FUSE[1] and gnomevfs-fuse[2].  If you
> > are unfimiliar, fuse can mount different sorts of filesystems in
> > usersapce, rather than kernel space.  GnomeVFS-fuse is an application
> > that uses the fuse library to mount any gnomevfs URI.  Any kind of media
> > you can mount in gnome (ftp, ssh, smb) can be mounted and used like a
> > normal directory.
> 
> The gnomevfs-fuse linked in your mail is unusable. I've spent some time
> last year improving it but got stuck on errors with smbfs. Philip van
> Hoof (gnome programmer) wanted to take a look at it but I haven't heard
> from him since then.
> 
> Anyway, if you're interested, I still have my code available.




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