Jon Dowland wrote: > On Mon, Dec 25, 2006 at 08:51:46AM +0200, user local wrote: >> ... or, if you want to umount/eject (right click on >> gnome/KDE desktop/panel icon), you will get an error >> message... checking w/ lsof you will find that the lone >> thing that locks the mount point is the fam daemon. :D > > Yup: that'd be FAM in not-very-good poll-files-for-updates > mode. Gamin uses inotify, an event-based scheme where _it_ > gets told by the kernel when something is modified, rather > than having to keep file handles open and checking > periodically. >
AFAIK fam uses inotify (or dnotify, I don't recall which) when available. -- Felipe Sateler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
