xffm updates

[Benedikt Meurer]

On Sun, 06, Apr 2003, Jasper Huijsmans wrote:

> On Sat, 5 Apr 2003 23:35:22 +0200
> Benedikt Meurer <Benedikt.Meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de> wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 05, Apr 2003, Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> > 
> > > Edscott,
> > > 
> > > I've updated some things in xffm:
> > > 
> > > 	- use gthread instead of pthread
> > > 	- reworked the fstab stuff (xffm now recognizes if a filesystem
> > > 	is
> > > 	  already mounted). This needs testing on plattforms without
> > > 	  getmntinfo/getfsstat.
> > > 	- auto stuff updated
> > > 	- use xfce_get_{user,home}dir() instead of g_get_home_dir()
> > > 	- use localtime_r() instead of localtime() if available
> > > 	- and some other fixes
> > 
> > Committed with heavily changed fstab.c (linux code is still
> > problematic).
> > 
> > I'd like everybody to upgrade and test the changes.
> > 
> 
> I think I fixed the linux issue. It seems getmntent() can not be called
> nested, so I moved the check for mounted filesystems outside the loop
> for existing mount points and it seems to work for me.
> 
> I left in the printf() of mounted systems until more people tested it.
> Patch follows for those interested. CVS has been updated already.

Really nice. One thing left: I think we should prefer getfsent over getmntent
for the fstab stuff. It seems atleast some glibc installations have getfsent.
Opinions?

> 	Jasper

regards,
Benedikt

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