On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 03:52:18PM +0200, Miguel Mendez wrote: > Hi hackers, > > After gainning some knowledge of UI coding when doing thefish, I've > thought of making a graphical tool for vinum. I've just installed > 5.0-DP1 on my main box and took the opportunity to use vinum for the > first time, and I must say, after having worked with Veritas VM, that I > *love* it. So, what do you guys think. I was thinking, these Solaris > guys have the graphical frontend for Veritas Volume Manager, why not us > FreeBSD users for Vinum? So far, I find it to be an excellent product > (thanks for making it Greg) and would be really pleased to make a > GTK/ncurses frontend for it. Any wishes/suggestions/ideas for it?
However you present the UI, when it comes to making changes, please have it queue up the actual commands which are then visible to the sysadmin for approval, backout, single-stepping, recording etc. Way too many graphical management tools have been corrupted by the microsoft control panel &c. Joshua To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
