iconbox & taskbar feature requests

Wade Nelson hollywoodb at fastmail.fm
Thu Jul 15 21:22:21 CEST 2004


edscott wrote:
> El jue, 15-07-2004 a las 09:05, Wade Nelson escribió:
> 
>>edscott wrote:
>>
>>>El mié, 14-07-2004 a las 22:27, Wade Nelson escribió:
>>>
>>>
>>>>>PS: what do the background shades of icons in the iconbox mean? some 
>>>>>apps have a light green background, some a light purple in my case.
>>>>
>>>>/me slaps himself with large trout
>>>>
>>>>figured this out about 2 minutes after this post...
>>>>
>>>>However, I did notice that when I double click an unmounted samba mount 
>>>>in the fstab part of xffm-cvs (correct entry in fstab), all of xfce4-cvs 
>>>>hangs... I can mount and umount until I pass out from a term or console, 
>>>>but it seems the mount operation is hanging (according to htop), as well 
>>>>as xffm, and killing both processes still leaves me hanging. I can 
>>>>reproduce this to my hearts content, so if any info is needed just say so :)
>>>
>>>
>>>It might be expecting a password or something from stdin. If you do the
>>>mount from an xterm, do you have to provide additional information after
>>>the mount command? 
>>>
>>>
>>
>>  Ah yes, I forgot to mention, it does expect a password, but they're 
>>win98 machines, and the password is blank/empty... I suppose I could 
>>pass this through fstab or samba?  Shouldn't xffm/xfsamba4 show a 
>>"Password:" dialog however, or is there a reason not to implement that?
> 
> 
> Up to the date there have been no requests for such a feature. What is
> the samba mount line in your fstab file? I would need that information
> to test and implement this. 
> 
> 
> 

//UPSTAIRS/C    /mnt/samba/upstairs/c  smbfs  user,noauto    0 0
//UPSTAIRS/D    /mnt/samba/upstairs/d  smbfs  user,noauto    0 0
//DOWNSTAIRS/C  /mnt/samba/downstairs  smbfs  user,noauto    0 0

pretty basic, I rarely mount them, so I haven't messed with passwords 
and such.



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