Re: New module proposal: gnome-user-share

["BJörn Lindqvist" <bjourne gmail com>]

Isn't that what nfs does? Or for that matter, ftp? I don't understand
why a web server is needed for sharing files.

2008/10/23, Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>:
> Heya,
>
> I'd be interested in getting gnome-user-share into GNOME 2.26.
>
> Currently, gnome-user-share is a simple capplet and "daemon" combination
> that, through obex-data-server and apache, provides users with simple
> file sharing.
>
> Currently it supports:
> - ObexFTP and ObexPush (through obex-data-server)
> - DAV file sharing (through Apache's httpd)
>
> Future plans include:
> - Sharing optical media drives:
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=530744
> - Sharing selected drives:
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=355382
>
> We're also looking into integrating Frank Scholz' UPNP sharing work (see
> http://coherence.beebits.net/wiki/Nautilus).
>
> But one of the main shorter term goals is to get the desktop sharing
> feature of vino integrated into gnome-user-share.
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=471366
>
> Questions?
>
> Cheers
>
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mvh Björn