On Thu, 2007-04-12 at 19:07 -0400, Celejar wrote: > When I installed Bluefish, I had a bit of a jam with the fam / gamin > conflict (Bluefish / GNOME wanted one and Xfce wanted the other). At > the time, I didn't really understand what they did, but based on this > thread and your comments in particular, I gather that when I leave a > file open for a while in Bluefish and meanwhile make a quick edit with > vi and then return to Bluefish, the Bluefish notification that the file > has been modified by another process is based on info received from > gamin.
I think you only need fam to monitor remote files, NFS and such, GNOME only depends on libfam (and recommends fam I believe) so it's safe to remove. Local file monitoring is usually done with inotify now. -- Cheers, Sven Arvidsson http://www.whiz.se PGP Key ID 760BDD22
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