early-gdm redux ( I am sorry my way is better faster... for a desktop )
Jon Nettleton
jon.nettleton at gmail.com
Fri Sep 14 02:22:25 UTC 2007
On 9/13/07, Colin Walters <walters at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 9/13/07, Jeff Spaleta <jspaleta at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Her usage patterns are pretty much dead on target for "home desktop."
> > Picasa isn't going away until f-spot grows some brains concerning
> > integration with Kodak's easy share gallery service. I'm not
> > suggestioning that using autofs is the smartest thing to deal with
> > this situation. How would you deal with it in an autofs-less setup
> > using a home network storage location that must work well with
> > picasa?
>
> Doesn't gnomevfs support cifs? I haven't tried though, honestly.
>
> But in any case, my opinion on most network file systems is they'd be
> better replaced by rsync+cron possibly +inotify trigger.
okay I just threw up a little in my mouth reading this.
That might work for a single user, but what about a family of users
that want to share photos? If anything I would suggest a webdav
enabled svn repo than rsync+cron. Drag and drop data, instant
revision control. With some ldap and apache magic you can get user
privileges refined as well.
Jon
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