Re: [Nautilus-list] Status of FreeBSD port of Nautilus?

[Ramiro Estrugo <ramiro eazel com>]

The status is that we need help with FreeBSD.  Especially hackers
familiar with gdb.

Last time we tried to get it to work, we couldn't even get the debugger
to give a meaningful stack trace.

I wish I could give you a better answer, but that's the honest truth.

-re

Al Burton wrote:
> 
> Hallo,
> 
> I have a question concerning the development of Nautilus for the FreeBSD
> system. I run FreeBSD-4.3 and would let to help test Nautilus. I searched
> the mailing list and found that there have been problems running it, i.e a
> port is having problems,
> 
> http://bugzilla.eazel.com/show_bug.cgi?id=7601
> 
> A few days ago, the meta-port of Gnome-1.4 "Fifth Toe" was released
> 
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/branches/-current/ports/x11/gnome.tar
> 
> and a fews hours later the port of Nautilus,
> 
> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/branches/-current/ports/x11-fm/nautilus.tar
> 
> my question is (there have been previous ports of Nautilus for FreeBSD, all
> of which were broken) what is the status of Nautilus on FreeBSD? Will this
> port build and execute properly? Have all the problems with FreeBSD been
> solved?
> 
> On a final note I did get to try out Nautilus on a Debian Linux system, and
> I am truly amazed. It is excellent and contrary to what certain people on
> Slashdot & Co. have said quite fast and intuitive to use. Keep up the great
> work
> 
> -Al
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