[OpenAFS-port-darwin] Re: Recent changes to MacOS AFS client in 1.5 series

[Claudio Bisegni]

Derrick,
If you send me the code i can incorporate growl agent in backgrounder  
and put option in prefpane

     Claudio

Il giorno 19/mar/2010, alle ore 06.27, Derrick Brashear <shadow@gmail.com 
 > ha scritto:

> Oh yeah. One more thing.
>
>> Finder's issues with what it notices as far as callback-generated or
>> authentication-state-change-caused changes (see RT 23781) cannot be
>> fixed with proper use of the KPI, as none of KNOTEs, vnode_notify or
>> fsevents are properly usable by us. (It may be possible to open
>> /dev/fsevents and write events to it and have them be redelivered if
>> they parse correctly, however, this is completely undocumented and
>> most likely not supported; an alternate mechanism, probably similarly
>> abusive but using only available and documented interfaces, may be
>> possible)
>
> This is now done and available for testing.
>
> /afs/andrew.cmu.edu/usr/shadow/OpenAFS-1.5.72-Snowleopard+bulkstat 
> +umove+growl+fsevents.dmg
>
> Only applies to authentication state changes, and it uses a trick. The
> trick is entirely within the KPI, at least.
>
> Remember that as before to use the growl agent (in
> /Library/OpenAFS/Tools/tools/) you'll need to
> "sudo fs mariner localhost" after each AFS start before any data is
> received. Hopefully we'll come up with a way for the preferences pane
> to select for this to be configured and the growl agent started on
> boot.
>
> -- 
> Derrick
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