[linux-lvm] lvmgui 0.2 release

Steven Lembark lembark at wrkhors.com
Wed Mar 28 13:33:01 UTC 2001


> > > + New Features / Enhancements / Bug Fixes
> > >
> > > - added images for LV and PV.
> > > - extend/reduce a VG
> > > - extend/reduce a LV
> > > - added vgscan in menu
> > > - changed File->Rescan to File->Refresh
> >
> >   sounds cute. I was actually thinking of writing something like this
> >   myself, but can't really decide on what language to do it in. :)
> 
> How about Tcl/Tk?  Quick and easy to learn (a bit C, and Perl combined).
> I picked it up quick by hacking allready made scripts, and I didn't know
> any perl, but I know some C.  And you've got a good one allready made,
> "/usr/src/linux/scripts/kconfig.tk" (might have to do "make xconfig" to
> create it though).  Not as pretty as java, or C, but much faster than C
> to create, and will run on most systems.

the perl for this would look pretty much like the C.  you could
use Perl/Tk to make the programming easier (i.e., modular w/
reasonable exeption handling).

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