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firefox package

  1. Bug #31471
  2. Comment #16

Comment 16 for bug 31471

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote : Re: [Bug 31471] Re: Firefox file selector should show remote shares

On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 08:59:15PM -0000, dngreengas wrote:
> Although not perfect the new gvfs exposes remote file system through
> fuse.
>
> See http://library.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/2.22/#sect:gvfs-gio for
> details.
>
> Here is an excerpt:
>
> GVFS also offers a FUSE mountpoint in ~/.gvfs/ so that GVFS mounts can
> be exposed to legacy applications using standard POSIX IO.
>

are we sure that gnomevfs is not broken? What other application uses
it - so we can try?

 affects ubuntu/firefox-3.0
 status incomplete

 - Alexander