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Re: [opensuse-factory] fam vs. gaming
- From: Vincent Untz <vuntz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2011 14:29:51 +0200
- Message-id: <20111002122951.GX24756@vuntz.net>
Le dimanche 02 octobre 2011, à 10:45 +0200, todd rme a écrit :
IIRC, gamin doesn't support file monitoring over NFS, while fam does.
And that's why we have fam and not gamin.
Vincent
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It looks like openSUSE currently ships fam. However, it looks like
KDE at least says gaming is better than fam, at the very least because
gaming doesn't require a system-wide daemon while fam does. Is there
another overriding reason why fam is used instead of gaming?
IIRC, gamin doesn't support file monitoring over NFS, while fam does.
And that's why we have fam and not gamin.
Vincent
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