[Nautilus-list] Re: Gnome-admin-tools digest, Vol 1 #7 - 17 msgs

[Ty Augustine <tyronea_2000 yahoo com>]

Eazel is also planning to add the below functionality
in Nautilus -- possibly as a control panel type view. 
And they are a accepting hackers to work on different
parts...  I was planning to be one of those hackers
but I like the idea of gconf, gnome-vfs, and XML
better.

We need to sync up efforts.

--- gnome-admin-tools-admin helixcode com wrote:

> > - Network parameters (interfaces & protocols).
> > 
> > - Name resolution (hostname, domain, hosts,
> nameservers).
> > 
> > - Local harddisk mounts (user gets hew harddisk or
> wants to mount his Windows
> >   partition).
> > 
> > - NFS imports and exports.
> > 
> > - Samba imports and exports. We need to talk with
> the gnomba guys here.
> > 
> > - Printers.
> > 
> > - User access list for this host (passwd and
> configuration ACL).
> > 
> > - User groups.
> > 
> > - X server configuration (primarily resolution and
> colour depth). Display
> >   adapters still have to be set up outside GNOME,
> unless we want to be
> >   really tricky.
> 
> Can we add:
> 
> 	* Time/Date 
> 
> 	* User definition and permission granting.
> 
> 	* Login configuration (GDM and whether GDM should
> even show a
>           login box)
> 
> 	* "Sharing" which should encapsulate any method for
>           "exporting" file systems and importing
> file systems.  The
>           NFS/samba difference should not exist to
> the user, it should
>           be basically just a comment (This is an
> NFS-based share).
> 
> 	* Memory: would let you configure your swap for
> systems that
>           have this, create swap, delete it, etc.
> 
> Best wishes,
> Miguel.


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